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    This document discusses measuring length using different units and instruments. It defines common length units like meters and centimeters. It also describes common length measuring instruments like rulers, measuring tapes, vernier calipers, and micrometer screw gauges. Each instrument is defined and an example is given for its typical use in measuring short or long lengths, diameters, or thin objects.

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    This document discusses measuring length using different units and instruments. It defines common length units like meters and centimeters. It also describes common length measuring instruments like rulers, measuring tapes, vernier calipers, and micrometer screw gauges. Each instrument is defined and an example is given for its typical use in measuring short or long lengths, diameters, or thin objects.

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    Lesson Power Point (Length)

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    Hazrin Shah
    This document discusses measuring length using different units and instruments. It defines common length units like meters and centimeters. It also describes common length measuring instruments like rulers, measuring tapes, vernier calipers, and micrometer screw gauges. Each instrument is defined and an example is given for its typical use in measuring short or long lengths, diameters, or thin objects.

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    LENGTH

    Hazrin Shah Bin Hj Azahari 08B0912 Mohammad Dedyardie Takong 08B0904

    OBJECTIVES:
    Identify

    rules, meter rule, micrometer screw gauge, vernier calipers and measuring tape. Use and describe how to use ruler, micrometers, vernier scales and calipers to determine length. Specify correct units for shorter and longer lengths.

    LENGTH

    UNITS

    INSTRUMENTS

    UNITS OF LENGTH

    metre

    centimetre

    kilometre

    millimetre

    Micrometer screw gauge

    Vernier caliper

    INSTRUMENTS

    Ruler

    Measuring tape

    Vernier calipers
    What is it used for? To measure the external and internal diameter of object Example: External and internal diameter of a beaker http://members.shaw.ca/ro n.blond/Vern.APPLET/

    Micrometer screw gauge


    What is it used for? To measure very small value to the nearest 0.01 mm Example: the thickness of a paper http://members.shaw.ca/ro n.blond/Micrometer.APPLET /

    Micrometre screw gauge Example : To find the thickness of a paper Use to measure very small value Vernier calipers Example : To measure the internal length & external length
    Use to measure the internal and external diameter of object

    1. metre 2. Centimetre 3. Millimetre 4. Kilometre

    Units commonly used

    Length
    Instruments used

    Measuring tape Example : Length of a door

    Use to measure longer length

    Use to measure short length

    Metre rule 2. Measuring tape 3. Vernier caliper 4. Micrometre screw gauge

    1.

    Ruler Example : Width of a book

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