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quiz review 1
basic measurement
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Post-Graduate
07/03/2014

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Term

Dimensional measurement determines physical dimensions such as _________

 

Definition

A.   length, width, and height

B.   volume

C.   Diameter

D.   A and C

 

 

Term
If the length of a part is 5.000 inches and the reading could be as much as 5.002 or as little as 4.998, the accuracy is said to be ________ inches.
Definition

A.  ±.004

B.  ±.002

C.  +.002

D.  +.004

Term
A common scale on a machinist's rule is _________.
Definition

A. 8-inch

B.  150mm

C.  200mm

D.10-inch

Term
A scale typically found on a tape measure __________.
Definition

A. 1/46

B. 1/23

C. 1/18

D. 1/16

Term
A caommon decimal-inch rule graduation is ___________.
Definition

A. 10ths

B. 50ths

C.100ths

D. All of the above

Term

Resolution is sometimes called _________.

 

Definition

A. instrument

B. observational

C. discrimination

D. all of the above

 

Term
The first step in dimensional measuring is to align the end of the rule where the zero is located with one edge of the dimension you want to measure. the edge is called the __________.
Definition

A. measuring point

B. reference point

C. zero point

D. all of the above

 

Term

Two systems of the dimensional measurement used in manufacturing are the SI metric System and the __________.

 

Definition

A. decimal inch system

B. fractional inch system

C. US customary system

D. A and B

Term
A common fractional-inch rule graduation is in _____________.
Definition

A. 10ths

B. 50ths

C. 32nds

D. all of the above

Term
A tape measure is used _________________.
Definition

A. in manufacturing industries

B. in construction industries

C. for precision measurement

D. A and B

Term
The conversion of 3-3/8 inches to decimal inches is __________.
Definition

A. 3.75 inches

B. 3.266 inches

C. 3.33 inches

D. 3.375 inches

Term
one inch is equal to ____________
Definition

A. 25.4 cm

B. 254 mm

C. 25.4 mm

D. A and C

Term
_____________ error occurs when the measurement we think we see is not the measurement being indicated by the instrument.
Definition

A. Positioning

B. Operator bias

C. Instrument

D. Observational

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