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Surface profiler.


Surface profiler. The XP-2 high resolution surface profiler is highlighted in this four-page, four-color brochure. The stylus stylus: see pen.


(1) A pen-shaped instrument that is used to "draw" images or select from menus. Styli (the plural of stylus, pronounced "sty-lye") come with handheld devices that have touch screens, such as PDAs and video games.
 profiler 3D-capable measurement system is said to feature precision step height, surface form and roughness, thin film stress and high resolution 3D surface imaging. The XP-2 high-performance, stylus-type surface profiler is said to provide precision surface topography topography (təpŏg`rəfē), description or representation of the features and configuration of land surfaces. Topographic maps use symbols and coloring, with particular attention given to the shape and elevations of terrain.  measurements on a wide variety of substrates. The company's proprietary optical deflection deflection /de·flec·tion/ (de-flek´shun) deviation or movement from a straight line or given course, such as from the baseline in electrocardiography.

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 height-measurement sensor is said to provide the lowest mass and inertia of any commercially available instrument, according to according to
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1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

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 the literature. (Ambios Technology) www.arnbiostech.com
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Title Annotation:Brochures
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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