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quiz review 2
precision measurement tools
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Post-Graduate
07/03/2014

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Term
The accuracy of a digital caliper reading is about ____________ inch(es).
Definition

A. 0.003

B. 0.001

C. 0.0003

D 0.0001

Term
The two outside jaws of a ________ are only used to measure the outside dimensions of parts.
Definition

A. micrometer

B. digital caliper

C. dial caliper

D. B and C

Term
A precision measuring tool is _________.
Definition

A.  a device that will allow you to make a measurement to a finer degree than what can be seen by the human eye

 

B. a dial caliper

C. a digital caliper

D. all of the above

 

Term

One advantage of a ______________ is that measurements can be read quicker than with other precision measuring devices.

Definition

A. dial caliper

B. micrometer

C. digital caliper

D. ruler

Term
A scale that is optional on a micrometer is the ___________.
Definition

A. vernier scale

B. thimble scale

C. sleeve scale

D. all of the above

Term

A typical dial caliper can be used to measure dimensions to the nearest _____________ inch.

 

Definition

A. 0.01

B. 0.001

C. 0.0001

D. 0.1

Term
The typical accuracy of an outside micrometer with a vernier scale is ___________.
Definition

A. 0.003 inch - 0.005 inch

B. 0.001 inch - 0.003 inch

C. 0.0002 inch - 0.0004 inch

D. 0.0001 inch - 0.0003 inch

Term
Typical graduations of a dial caliper's rule are in ____________ increments.
Definition

A. 1.0-inch

B. 0.1-inch

C. 0.001-inch

D. 0.0001-inch

Term
The typical accuracy of a dial caliper's is about ____________.
Definition

A. 0.001 inch

B. 0.003 inch

C. 0.03 inch

D. 0.01 inch

Term
The micrometer is ____________.
Definition

A. the most commonly used in precision measurement device

 

B. the most accurate of all hand-held devices

 

C. limited to measuring only flat surfaces

 

D. all of the above

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