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ADJUSTABLE MICROMETER SQUARE [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

Instrument ... used to check a part for squareness accurately.

CONT

When a piece of work is being checked and light shows between the blade and the work, turn the micrometer head until the blade, which may be tilted, touches the work. The amount the part is out-of-square may be read from the micrometer head ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie

Spanish

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