What is Surface Roughness, Texture Topology, Finishing? - EXPLAINED | Some Serious Engineering - Ep8

Our CEO Gordon Styles defines and explains the difference between different terminologies; surface finishing, surface texture, surface topology and surface roughness.

What is Surface Roughness, Texture Topology, Finishing? - EXPLAINED | Some Serious Engineering - Episode 8

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Many engineers and product developers have a hard time communicating about surfaces. This piece of knowledge will prove to be vital when bringing your product to market. It might also help you save time and money on your next project.

In this episode you will learn:

Difference between surface finishing, surface texture, surface topology and surface roughness

Different types of manufacturing processes and their signature surface finishes

How to save time and money by specifying the appropriate Ra value that your project warrants

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This series is specifically catered to professionals interested in engineering, manufacturing, product design and product development.

0:00 Intro
1:19 What is Surface Finish?
2:42 What is Surface Topology?
3:03 Surface Texture & Surface Topology
3:38 What is Surface Roughness?
3:54 Measuring Surface Roughness
5:03 Importance of Ra value
6:03 Surface Roughness samples
6:52 Conclusion

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