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One of the most important properties of machine elements is their surface roughness. As such, surface roughness profiles, and topography in general, have been measured. Various instruments have been developed for such measurements.
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Ling, F.F., Calabrese, S.J. (1988). On Fractal Dimension of Engineering Surfaces. In: Approaches to Modeling of Friction and Wear. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3814-0_27
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