MSSC Quality Dimensional Gauging

A __________ is the total amount by which a specified dimension is allowed to vary and still be a good part.

• Dimension

• Gauge

• Tolerance

• Comparison

Company standards determine how often __________ is performed.

• A lockout/tagout

• Calibration of hand tools

• An OSHA inspection

• Calibration of surface finish gauges

Image magnification is used in what type of device?

• Caliper

• Optical comparator

• Tension adjusters

• Micrometer

__________ measures the difference between an object's dimension and an object of known length.

• Dimensional gaging

• Tolerance comparison

• Direct comparison

• Indirect comparison

A __________ is a measurement tool that measures part dimensions by indicating the amount of distance its probe moves when placed against the part.

• Caliper

• Micrometer

• Rule

• Dial Indicator

Metals that contain iron, such as steel are called __________ metals.

• Ferrous

• Soft

• Base

• Heavy

The best method for checking the height of two or more parts is to use a dial indicator and stand, gauge blocks and a __________.

• Height gauge

• Surface gauge

• Depth gauge

• Surface plate

The dial indicator makes measurements using the __________ method.

• Indirect comparison

• Direct comparison

• Mastering

The different grades of __________ each have different tolerances.

• Dial calipers

• Control charts

• Gauge blocks

• Conveyors

To eliminate indicator measurement error a device called a __________ is used as the reference part.

• Reference part

• Bezel

• Gauge block

• Reference dimension