Physics Measurements Flashcards by Josh Newton

Vernier callipers

0.1 mm resolution
Read last number before slide gauge
Add mm of first line that lines up

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Micrometer callipers

0.01 mm resolution
Read off of straight line
Add line that aligns with “ruler”
1 full revolution is 0.5mm
Distance between line graduations is 0.5 mm

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