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Definition of Gages
1. gage [v] - See also: gage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gages
Literary usage of Gages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jigs and Fixtures: A Reference Book Showing Many Types of Jigs and Fixtures by Fred Herbert Colvin, Lucian Levant Haas (1913)
"These gages are used mostly in the milling and inspection departments. ...
The target part of these gages should be made of fa- to |-in. sheet steel. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"The tolerances on standard and reference gages are of the same sign as those on
inspection gages, but are kept se small as ..."
3. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1914)
"The plug screws into the ring with faces flush — as indicated by the position of
the two gages. The flat milled on the plug shows the depth to which the ..."
4. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"gages. Constant and Progressive Tolerances for gages. CE Johansson. ...
Describes testing the lead by gages ; and comparators for the lead of ..."
5. River Discharge: Prepared for the Use of Engineers and Students by John Clayton Hoyt, Nathan Clifford Grover (1916)
"RECORDING gages. Recording gages make a record of stage either ... These gages
should be used where the diurnal fluctuation of stage is so great and ..."
6. Power Plant Testing: A Manual of Testing Engines, Turbines, Boilers, Pumps by James Ambrose Moyer (1913)
"Corrections to be applied to the readings of these gages are of course obtained
... Calibration of gages. Until recent years when the so-called " deadweight ..."
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