What is a bore gauge used for?
A) Measuring the distance between two opposite sides of an object
B) Measuring the external size of an object
C) Measuring the internal diameter, radius, or circumference of a hole
D) Measuring the width of slots or gaps
E) None of the above
Correct answer: C
Which type of bore gauge requires the operator to develop the correct feel to obtain repeatable results?
A) Transfer gauge
B) Telescopic gauge
C) Dial bore gauge
D) Digital bore gauge
E) Internal calipers
Correct answer: B
What is the purpose of using a micrometer when measuring the diameter of a bore with a bore gauge?
A) To measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object
B) To measure the external size of an object
C) To measure the internal diameter, radius, or circumference of a hole
D) To measure the width of slots or gaps
E) To measure the diameter of the bore gauge at the widest point
Correct answer: E
Which type of bore gauge uses a digital or analog readout?
A) Transfer gauge
B) Telescopic gauge
C) Dial bore gauge
D) Digital bore gauge
E) Internal calipers
Correct answer: C
What is the primary reason for measuring the diameter of a bore accurately?
A) To ensure the bore is within the required specifications
B) To measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object
C) To measure the external size of an object
D) To measure the width of slots or gaps
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
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