Measurement Notes Flashcards
1
Q
Main characteristic of the Metric system?
A
Based on values of 10.
2
Q
Which country/countries use the English (Imperial) system of measurement?
A
The United States of America.
3
Q
Which country/countries use the Metric system of measurement?
A
Most countries around the World.
4
Q
What does SAE stand for?
A
Society of Automotive Engineers
5
Q
On a Micrometer the spindle has how many threads per inch?
A
40 threads/inch
6
Q
On a Micrometer each rotation of the thimble is equal to ___inch
A
.025 in (25 thousandths of an inch)
