General Oral (Jeppesen) Hand Tools and Measuring Devices Flashcards

1
Q

What type of precision measuring instruments can be used to be used to measure the outside dimensions of aircraft parts?

A

Outside micrometers and Vernier calipers.

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For what reasons should a micrometer be periodically calibrated?

A

If dropped, its accuracy may be affected, or if the spindle is over-tightened, the frame may be sprung, or continually sliding objects between the anvil and the spindle may wear the surfaces.

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