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Publication summary

Author(s): Ted Hopp

Publication date: September 1995

Citation: Ted Hopp: "User's Guide to "SuperFit" Modeling Software for CMM Probe Lobing," NISTIR 5720, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 1995.

Key words: coordinate measuring machine, modeling, probe lobing software, user's guide

Availability:

Portable Document Format
This document can be ordered from NTIS. The NTIS order number is PB 96 128236.
A paper copy of this document is available by contacting Kristy Thompson [web,email]

Abstract:

This is a guide for using SuperFit, a software package developed by NIST for fitting a model of probe lobbing to coordinate data obtained by probing a calibration sphere on a coordinate measuring machine (CMM).

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