Calipers
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calipers-177-10497316
title:
Calipers
text:
Caliper(s) or calliper(s) are an instrument used to measure the linear dimensions of an object or hole; namely, the length, width, thickness, diameter or depth of an object or hole. The word "caliper" comes from a corrupt form of caliber. Many types of calipers permit reading out a measurement on a ruled scale, a dial, or an electronic digital display. A common association is to calipers using a sliding vernier scale. Some calipers can be as simple as a compass with inward or outward-facing poin
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Tool used to measure dimensions of an object
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calipers
date created:
2005-03-22T17:04:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T03:34:30Z
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13
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