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This paper presents results which advance and improve the usefulness, accuracy and efficiency of incremental centre hole drilling as a method of measuring near surface residual stress fields. Particular emphasis is placed on providing optimal values for the number of drilling step increments to be used and their corresponding size. Guidelines on the optimal values for the number and size of steps...