Zeiss CenterMax - Description of the Coordinate Measuring Machine

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2 Description of the CMM
This chapter provides a general overview of the CMM and its compo-
nents.
This chapter contains:
Identification of a CMM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Design of the CMM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Components and their functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Probe system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Probe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Probe rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26