Measuring Tools: Steel Rule-calipers-micrometer-vernier-gages (1943)--reprint

US $6.50

  • Mebane, North Carolina, United States
  • Jan 31st
Measuring Tools: The Steel Rule; Calipers; Micrometer; Vernier Calipers; Fixed Gages, by John T. Shuman, originally published by the American Technical Society, Chicago, Ill., 1943. Reprinted by Nation Builder Books, Leesburg, VA, 2003. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 softcover, 30 pages. Here is another excellent example of the training material that was created for the World War II industrial mobilization. Apparently the American Technical Society took its excellent eight-volume series, Machine Shop Work, extracted the sections most important to basic industrial metal-working processes, and issued a series of small booklets, of which this is one. Table of Contents: LINEAR MEASUREMENT The Decimal Divisions of the Inch Why Decimals are Used The Decimal Point The Meaning of a Decimal Reading Decimals Problems in Writing Decimals Decimals Equivalents Reading Indicators Problems in Finding Decimal Equivalents Reading More Than Three Places Measuring Tools Steel Rule How to Read the Steel Rule Calipers Outside and Inside Calipers Transfer Calipers Care of Calipers Micrometers Kinds Construction Pitch Inside Measurements How to Read the Micrometer Reading a Ten-Thousandths Micrometer Outside and Inside Calipers Transfer Calipers Inside Measurements Reading a Ten-Thousandths Micrometer How to Use the Micrometer The Ratchet Stop of a Micrometer Adjusting the Micrometer to the Work Vernier Calipers How to Read the Vernier FIXED GAGES AND THEIR USES General Use and Care of Precision Gages Progressive Type Plug Gage Male Thread Gage Roll Thread Gages—Female Type Snap Gages—Flat and Adjustable Types Reading Indicators Steps in Checking a Part With Blueprint Temperature Change and Dimensions Please note that this is a PHOTOCOPIED reproduction of the 1948 original. The accompanying images were scanned from a reprint, not the original.
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