What is the primary purpose of a snap gauge?
A) To measure the diameter or thickness of a part or material
B) To provide a rapid means of determining if the outside dimensions of a part are within specified tolerances
C) To check dimensions on both cylindrical and non-cylindrical parts
D) To gauge the go/no-go decision on cylinders, shafts, grooves, and other similar parts
E) None of the above
Correct answer: B
What are the main components of a snap gauge?
A) Anvils, frame, handle, adjustable anvils
B) Anvils, frame, handle, measuring faces
C) Anvils, frame, handle, calibration disc
D) Anvils, frame, handle, gauge block
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
What are some advantages of using snap gauges over other measuring tools?
A) Speed and less dependence on skill level
B) Economy and versatility
C) Rapid means of determining if the outside dimensions of a part are within specified tolerances
D) All of the above
E) None of the above
Correct answer: D
What are some potential limitations of using snap gauges?
A) Lack of precision and errors due to wear
B) Limited to outside dimensions and not suitable for all parts
C) All of the above
D) None of the above
E) Only suitable for cylindrical parts
Correct answer: C
What factors should be considered when selecting a snap gauge for a specific application?
A) Dimensions of the part being measured, material of the snap gauge, type of snap gauge, measuring range, accuracy requirements, ease of use
B) Dimensions of the part being measured, measuring range, accuracy requirements
C) Material of the snap gauge, type of snap gauge, ease of use
D) Accuracy requirements, ease of use
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
How can a snap gauge be calibrated to maintain accuracy?
A) Calibrate against a master disc or ring
B) Check calibration with a gauge block
C) Enforce strict quality control processes
D) Use calibration services
E) All of the above
Correct answer: E
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