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Waviness
ASME Y14.46 :
Product Definition for Additive Manufacturing
The more widely spaced component of the surface texture. Waviness may be caused by such factors as machine or workpiece deflections, vibration, and chatter. Roughness may be considered as superimposed on a wavy surface.
See Also:
Surface Texture
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Waviness
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Roughness