Height Gauges

Exp# 2

OBJECTIVES

To measure small-scale linear measurements

by using height gauges.

To become familiar with height gauges.

Exp.2: Height Gauges

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INTRODUCTION

A height gauge is a measuring device used

either for determining the height of
something, or for repetitious marking of items
to be worked on.

It used in metalworking or metrology to set or

measure vertical distances and also it
measures the height of an object.

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TYPES OF HEIGHT GAUGES

1.

Vernier Height Gauge.

2.

Digital Height Gauge.

3.

Dial Height Gauge.

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VERNIER HEIGHT GAUGES

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DIGITAL HEIGHT GAUGE

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DIAL HEIGHT GAUGE

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Results
Vernier
Trial # 1
Trial # 2
Trial #3
Trial # 4
Trial #5
Average
Standard
Deviation

Digital

Dial

Questions
1. Describe the procedure of the experiment.
2. Determine the average and standard deviation for each

height gauge measurements.

3. What is the most accurate height gauge?

4. What is the most precise height gauge?
5. What are sources of error in the dimensional measurement

with height gauge?

6. Discuss

the finding measurements and

appropriate conclusion for this experiment.

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