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Minner, 1995 - Google Patents

Measuring length by hand

Minner, 1995

Document ID
8388107060903373070
Author
Minner J
Publication year
Publication venue
Quality

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Despite the array of measuring devices used by today's quality professionals, calipers and micrometers remain a staple in every metrologist's arsenal. These tools are still used because they are reliable and precise. Four measurements that are commonly performed …
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