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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Average value of surface roughness parameter for each rubbing condition

From: Smoothness of a spruce surface rubbed with a metal tool under high-speed friction

Specimen

3D (laser)

2D (stylus)

S a

S z

S sk

S ku

Tracing direction

R a

R z

R sk

R ku

Control

11.76

128.44

−0.69

2.84

⊥

5.33

37.81

−0.70

3.42

//

1.47

16.21

0.17

5.87

S-toola

3.08

58.08

−0.50

4.96

⊥

1.28

14.13

−0.81

4.80

//

0.76

11.36

−0.25

5.59

S-toola + MP-toolb

1.55

33.46

−1.08

7.89

⊥

0.46

5.51

−1.53

7.80

//

0.33

4.00

−0.60

8.59

  1. aSanded tool
  2. bMirror-polished tool