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used in measuring very small things like wires and small objects

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What is a calliper tool?

A calliper is any tool with a claw-like shape/movement, like a calliper micrometer, which is used to measure the size of small parts with high accuracy, or the calliper brakes on a bicycle or a car with disc brakes.


What are two precise instruments used for making fine linear measurements?

micrometer and vernier calliper


What rhymes with caliber?

near rhyme only: developer galloper (micrometer) caliper/calliper redeveloper scalloper


Advantage of micrometer screw than vernier calliper?

The most compelling reason to select the micrometer Screw over the Vernier caliper is the guarantee that when measuring a flexible surface, the same amount of pressure is applied between samples. The Vernier caliper has the ability to measure internal and externally, but if precision is required, the micrometer screw is the tool of choice.


Function and uses of micrometer caliper?

Measuring dimensions of small things.


What job uses a micrometer?

Machinist, for one example; mechanical engineers, technicians, tc.


Brake calliper life span?

calliper seems to be sticking up


What instrument measures the diameter of a coin?

A decimal penny used in the UK, has a diameter of exactly 2 centimetres (20 millimetres). Therefore, use either cm or mm.


What is a micrometer equal to?

A micrometer is equal to exactly 1 micrometer.


What is Least count of vernier calliper and micrometer gauge?

LC FOR VERNIER CALIPER-0.1mm LC FOR MICROMETER -0.01 mm L.C- NO OF SMALLEST DIVISION ON MAIN SCALE ------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL NO OF DIVISION ON VERNIER SCALE


How would be the reading differ if the screw gauge is used instead of vernier calliper to measure the thickness of glass plate?

Verniers give you a less accurate approximation of the thickness, whereas a micrometer can give a more accurate measurement, often by 100 orders more accurate.


Which is greate a micrometer or decimeter?

micrometer