Course Description
This is the first lesson in the iKNOW™ Precision Measuring Instruments Library. This lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of dial calipers. The lesson also provides procedures for properly using a dial caliper to measure the dimensions of an object.
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Course Outline
Topics:
Reading a Dial Caliper
Preparing to Use a Dial Caliper
Measurements
Objectives:
• Identify the beam, dial, and nibs of a dial caliper.
• Explain how to read a dial caliper.
• Zero a dial caliper.
• Explain the use of the two sets of nibs on a dial caliper.
• Obtain the inside measurement of an object by using a dial caliper.
• Obtain the outside measurement of an object by using a dial caliper.
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Reading a Dial Caliper
Preparing to Use a Dial Caliper
Measurements
Objectives:
• Identify the beam, dial, and nibs of a dial caliper.
• Explain how to read a dial caliper.
• Zero a dial caliper.
• Explain the use of the two sets of nibs on a dial caliper.
• Obtain the inside measurement of an object by using a dial caliper.
• Obtain the outside measurement of an object by using a dial caliper.
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 0.50 hours |
| Duration of Access | 1 year |
| Instructor | Self Study |
| Vendor | ITC Learning |
| Prerequisites/Audience | Prerequisites: None |
| Requirements/Materials Included | Hardware/Software Requirements • Minimum: 486 66-MHz system, 16MB of RAM, color monitor • Recommended: Pentium 100-MHz system, 32MB of RAM, color monitor • 50-70MB free disk space on C drive • Windows 95 or greater • Recommended browsers: Netscape Navigator, version 6 or greater, or Internet Explorer, version 4.01 or greater • High speed Internet connection • CD-ROM drive, 2X or greater if running the lesson from a CD-ROM • Cookies and Java must be enabled • Windows Media Player, version 7 or greater • Disable popup blockers |
Price: $ 9.00 (USD)
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