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Vernier Callipers 1

The document contains exercises on using vernier callipers and micrometer screw gauges to take measurements. It provides diagrams of the measurement tools showing different readings and asks the student to determine values like the zero error, readings shown, and actual or corrected measurements based on the diagrams. The exercises are meant to help students learn how to properly use and interpret readings from vernier callipers and micrometer screw gauges.

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Vernier Callipers 1

The document contains exercises on using vernier callipers and micrometer screw gauges to take measurements. It provides diagrams of the measurement tools showing different readings and asks the student to determine values like the zero error, readings shown, and actual or corrected measurements based on the diagrams. The exercises are meant to help students learn how to properly use and interpret readings from vernier callipers and micrometer screw gauges.

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Exercise: Vernier Callipers 1.

Write down the readings shown by the following (a) 7 8

10

Answer: ..

(b)

P 0

Q 10

Answer: ..

(c)
6 7

Answer: ...
0 5 1

(d)

Answer: ..

10

2. (a) The following diagram shows the scale of a vernier calliper when the jaws are closed.
0 1

10

Zero error = . cm (b). are The following diagram shows the scale of the same vernier calliper when there 40 pieces of cardboard between the jaws.
5 6

Reading shown

0 =

5 ..cm

10

Corrected reading = ...cm

3.

Diagram 3 (a) shows the reading on a pair of vernier callipers when its jaws are closed with nothing in between them. Diagram 3(b) shows the reading when it is used to measure the thickness of a piece of wood.
0 cm 1 2 4 5 6

10 (a)

5 (b)

10

What is the actual thickness of the wood? Zero error Reading shown = .. cm = ..cm

Actual thickness of the wood = .cm Exercise: Micrometer Screw Gauge 1. (a) Determine the readings of the following micrometer screw gauges.

0 45

Zero error = .............. mm

Zero error = ............... mm

(b) Determine the readings of the following micrometer screw gauges.


20

5 0

15

Zero error = mm

Reading shown

= ..mm

Corrected reading = mm

2. Write down the readings shown by the following micrometer screw gauges. (a) (b)
0 5 40
0 5 10 35

35

30

Answer: .. (c)
0

Answer: (d)
0 5 20

25 20

15

Answer:.

Answer:

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