Definition of Micrometer caliper

1. Noun. Caliper for measuring small distances.

Exact synonyms: Micrometer, Micrometer Gauge
Generic synonyms: Caliper, Calliper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Micrometer Caliper

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micrometastatic
micrometastatic disease
micrometazoa
micrometazoan
micrometeor
micrometeoric
micrometeorite
micrometeorites
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micrometeoroid
micrometeoroids
micrometeorological
micrometeorology
micrometer
micrometer caliper (current term)
micrometer gauge
micrometers
micromethod
micromethods
micrometre
micrometre disk
micrometres
micrometric
micrometrical
micrometry
micromho
micromhos
micromicro-
micromicrogram

Literary usage of Micrometer caliper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The outside micrometer caliper fig. 25, is used for measuring the outside diameter of ... This also applies to the 3" to 4" and 4" to 5" micrometer caliper. ..."

2. The Elements of Physics: A College Text-book by Edward Leamington Nichols, William Suddards Franklin (1898)
"In such instruments as the micrometer caliper and the spherometer, which are extensively used, the screw is so cut that one turn may represent a convenient ..."

3. Shop and Foundry Practice: Prepared for Students of the International by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"When a measurement is to be made with a micrometer caliper, the operator places the ... Before making measurements with a new or strange micrometer caliper, ..."

4. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1906)
"In another screw of the same make the error was three times that of the one described. 42. micrometer caliper consists of a micrometer-screw shown in Fig. ..."

5. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1906)
"micrometer caliper consists of a micrometer-screw shown in Fig. 22, which may be rotated through a fixed nut. To the screw is attached an external part or ..."

6. A Manual of Experiments in Physics, Laboratory Instruction for College Classes by Joseph Sweetman Ames, William Julian Albert Bliss (1898)
"EXPERIMENT 6 Object — USE OF micrometer caliper. — To measure the linear dimensions of some small object — eg, the thickness of a wire, a piece of glass, ..."

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