Cyclopedia of mechanical engineering; a general reference work. Editor-in-chief Howard Monroe Raymond. Assisted by a corps of mechanical engineers, technical experts, and designers of the highest professional standing (1908)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Raymond, Howard Monroe · Chicago American Technical Society · leaf 42
ing is 1.31 inch. By the use of the Vernier in connection with the micrometercaliper, readings are easily made to one ten-thousandth of an inch. 22 MACHINE SHOr WORK. As shown ill Fig. 29, lines are dniwn on the Imriel parallel to thereference line, making ten (■(iiial divisions oecnpying tlie… … ti-. of the measuring point of one ten-thousandth of an inch. Hajiidreading of the Vernier in any form can only he acquired hy i)rac-tice, hut the following directions may be found helpful : In Reading the Vernier, we must bear in mind the fact thateach division on the Vernier is -^^ of one…
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