Micrometers
About this class
Identify the purpose and the basic components of outside micrometers, inside micrometers, and depth micrometers.
Prerequisites
None
Description
This is the second lesson in the iKNOW® Precision Measuring Instruments Library. This lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of outside micrometers, inside micrometers, and depth micrometers. The lesson also provides procedures for properly using each of these instruments to measure the dimensions of an object.
Objectives
Identify the main components of an outside, inside, and depth micrometer, Explain how to read a micrometer, Measure outside dimension using an outside micrometer, Measure inside dimension using an inside micrometer and Measure depth by using a depth micrometer.
Content
General
Micrometers
This is the second lesson in the iKNOWâ„¢ Precision Measuring Instruments
Library. This lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of
outside micrometers, inside micrometers, and depth micrometers. The
lesson also provides procedures for properly using each of these
instruments to measure the dimensions of an object.
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Micrometers