Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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ISBN: 9780133128741
Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 35, Problem 17QLP
Why are the words “accuracy” and “precision” often incorrectly interchanged?
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Ch. 35 - What is metrology?Ch. 35 - Explain how a meter is defined and measured.Ch. 35 - Explain what is meant by standards for...Ch. 35 - What is the basic difference between...Ch. 35 - What is meant by comparative length measurement?Ch. 35 - Explain how flatness is measured. What is an...Ch. 35 - Describe the principle of an optical comparator.Ch. 35 - Why have coordinate measuring machines...Ch. 35 - What is the difference between a plug gage and...Ch. 35 - What are dimensional tolerances? Why is their...
Ch. 35 - Prob. 11RQCh. 35 - Explain the difference between tolerance and...Ch. 35 - What is the difference between bilateral and...Ch. 35 - How is straightness measured?Ch. 35 - When is a clearance fit desirable? An interference...Ch. 35 - What factors contribute to deviations in the...Ch. 35 - Why are the words accuracy and precision...Ch. 35 - Prob. 18QLPCh. 35 - Prob. 19QLPCh. 35 - Prob. 20QLPCh. 35 - Dimensional tolerances for nonmetallic parts...Ch. 35 - Prob. 22QLPCh. 35 - Review Fig. 35.20, and comment on the range...Ch. 35 - In the game of darts, is it better to be accurate...Ch. 35 - What are the advantages and limitations of GO...Ch. 35 - Comment on your observations regarding Fig. 35.19.Ch. 35 - What are gage blocks? Explain three methods...Ch. 35 - Why is it important to control temperature during...Ch. 35 - Describe the characteristics of electronic gages.Ch. 35 - What method would you use to measure the...Ch. 35 - Prob. 31QLPCh. 35 - Review Fig. 35.21 and give reasons that there is a...Ch. 35 - Assume that a steel rule expands by 0.07% due to...Ch. 35 - If the same steel rule as in Problem 35.33 is used...Ch. 35 - A shaft must meet a design requirement of being at...Ch. 35 - Describe your thoughts on the merits and...Ch. 35 - Take an ordinary vernier micrometer (see Fig....Ch. 35 - Obtain a digital micrometer and a steel ball of,...Ch. 35 - Prob. 41SDPCh. 35 - Prob. 42SDPCh. 35 - Inspect various parts and components in...Ch. 35 - Prob. 45SDPCh. 35 - Prob. 46SDPCh. 35 - Prob. 47SDPCh. 35 - Conduct an Internet search, and make a list of...Ch. 35 - Prob. 49SDP
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