Excerpt from Gaging Tools and Methods
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of precision measurement, exploring the tools and techniques used by machinists and toolmakers to achieve accuracy in their craft. The author takes you on a journey through the history of measurement, from the establishment of standardized units like the meter and yard to the development of sophisticated instruments like micrometers and vernier calipers. With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, the book demystifies the principles behind these tools, making them accessible to both seasoned professionals and curious learners. It covers a wide range of measuring devices, including calipers, micrometers, fixed and adjustable gages, and specialized instruments for measuring angles and tapers. Beyond the technical aspects, the book also explores the philosophical underpinnings of measurement, highlighting the importance of accuracy and precision in manufacturing and engineering. The author emphasizes the role of standards and reference gages in ensuring consistency and interchangeability of parts, which is crucial for mass production and modern industrial processes. Ultimately, this book reveals the profound impact of measurement on our technological advancements, showcasing how the pursuit of precision has shaped the world we live in. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332237197_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332237197
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332237197
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)