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Irregularity: Profilometer
CONTROLS: Form of actual surface relative to perfect form
RELATED TERMS: Form Error, Rt, Rq
UNITS: Linear units
SPECIFICATIONS MUST CONTAIN: Value (RMS, Peak-to-Valley, +/- Sag Error or combination) over an aperture
OPTIMAX PREFERRED SPECIFICATION: +/- Sag Error in units of microns
REASONS: Change is relative to the nominal form
MANUFACTURING STANDARDS: ISO 10110-12, OEOSC OPI.006
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Specifying And Measuring Spherical Surface Irregularity
Define surface irregularity for spherical surfaces, offer information on measurement methods for testing surface irregularities, and some specification guidelines.