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    This document contains 16 questions about measurement standards and precision instruments used in mechanical engineering. It asks about how temperature affects precision measurements, how vernier scales provide higher accuracy than standard scales, the difference between tolerances and allowances, types of fits between parts, the difference between precision and accuracy, why different grades of gauge blocks are used, how ring gauges and plug gauges differ, why micrometers are used to measure mechanical components precisely, how pressure gauges are specified, and the working principles of vernier callipers, micrometer screw gauges, optical and mechanical-optical comparators, vernier bevel protractors, and optical bevel protractors.

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    This document contains 16 questions about measurement standards and precision instruments used in mechanical engineering. It asks about how temperature affects precision measurements, how vernier scales provide higher accuracy than standard scales, the difference between tolerances and allowances, types of fits between parts, the difference between precision and accuracy, why different grades of gauge blocks are used, how ring gauges and plug gauges differ, why micrometers are used to measure mechanical components precisely, how pressure gauges are specified, and the working principles of vernier callipers, micrometer screw gauges, optical and mechanical-optical comparators, vernier bevel protractors, and optical bevel protractors.

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    This document contains 16 questions about measurement standards and precision instruments used in mechanical engineering. It asks about how temperature affects precision measurements, how vernier scales provide higher accuracy than standard scales, the difference between tolerances and allowances, types of fits between parts, the difference between precision and accuracy, why different grades of gauge blocks are used, how ring gauges and plug gauges differ, why micrometers are used to measure mechanical components precisely, how pressure gauges are specified, and the working principles of vernier callipers, micrometer screw gauges, optical and mechanical-optical comparators, vernier bevel protractors, and optical bevel protractors.

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    1. What are measurement standards?
    2. What effect will temperature variation have on precision measurements?
    3. How can a vernier scale provide higher accuracy?
    4. What are dimensional tolerances, and what are their primary uses?
    5. Why is an allowance different from a tolerance?
    6. What are fits?
    7. What is the difference between precision and accuracy?
    8. Why are different grades of gauge blocks used?
    9. How are a ring gauge and a plug gauge different?
    10. Why is a micrometer used for precise measurement of components in mechanical
    engineering?
    11. How are pressure gauges specified?
    12. Vernier Calliper Diagram, Working principle
    13. Micrometre Screw gauge, Working Principle, construction, Reading measurements
    14. Optical Comparators /Mechanical-Optical Comparators
    15. Working principle of Vernier Bevel Protractor
    16. Working Principle of Optical Bevel Protractor

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