Asperity
A microscopic surface protrusion on a tool's cutting edge; each asperity produces a groove in the substrate when the tool slides, contributing to the striated-mark pattern.
A microscopic surface protrusion on a tool's cutting edge; each asperity produces a groove in the substrate when the tool slides, contributing to the striated-mark pattern.
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