METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENTS LAB

IMPORTANT VIVA VOCE QUESTIONS

1. Define the following terms :

i)
Sensitivity.
ii) Readability .
iii) Repeatability .
iv) Reproducibility.
v) Interchangeability.
vi) Reliability.
vii) Uncertainty .
viii) Need of Calibration. of an Instrument
2. Distinguish between Line and End standards. Give examples.
3. Define Abbes principle of measurement.
4. Define static and dynamic characteristics (static and dynamic response) of a measuring instrument.
5. Discuss about fundamental and derived units in detail.
6. What is wringing of slip gauges?
7. What are the standards of slip gauges?
8. What is a Limit gauge? Write the Taylors principle of gauge design.
9. Explain the working principle of Laser micrometer.
10. What is a comparator? Classify comparators.
11. Differentiate primary texture from secondary texture.
12. Write the conventional method of mentioning the surface finish.
13. What is meant by Best wire size?
14. Define drunken thread.
15. Define straightness, flatness and concentricity.
16. What are the important properties of Laser in Interferometry.
17. What is a CNC CMM?
18. What are the types of CMM?
19. What are the benefits of using CMM?
20. What are the digital devices used in advanced metrology?
21. What is the working principle of a thermocouple?
22. List the advantages of temperature measurement by using the resistance thermometer.
23. What is a Thermistor ? What are the metals used in thermistor ?
24. What is a Pyrometer? Give examples.
25. Write the working principle of hot wire anemometer?