Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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ISBN: 9780133128741
Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 35, Problem 38SDP
Take an ordinary vernier micrometer (see Fig. 35.2a) and a simple round rod. Ask five of your classmates to measure the diameter of the rod with this micrometer. Comment on your observations.
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Chapter 35 Solutions
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