INSPECTION
Magnification vs. Resolution in Visual Examination Specifications
Widely used standards are inadequate when it comes to specifying visual inspection in terms of magnification, as the manner in which an optical aid is used impacts its magnification. Resolution is a critical parameter that we recommend specifying, along with magnification in requirements for visual inspection.
by Louis Hart and Robert Simmons
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