American machinists' handbook and dictionary of shop terms : a reference book of machine shop and drawing room data, methods and definitions (1914)
Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert), 1867-1965, Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), b. 1874 · New York : McGraw-Hill book company ; London : Hill · leaf 359
an be applied equally well to all diameters except the very smallest.In most cases the calculation is so simple that it can be done men-tally without having recourse to pencil or paper. The Calculation Let A in Fig. 11 = side play of calipers or end measuring rod m sixteenths of an inch. B =… … Fig. II. — Caliper Side Play Example: A standard end measuring rod, 5^ inches long, hasI inch of side play in a hole. What is the size of the hole ? In thiscase A = 6 and 5 = 5J. Apply the above formula: C = = — = 3.27 thousandths of an inch, or 0.00327 inch. II II The diameter of the hole,…
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