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Modern vernier caliper

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Designs of traditional and electronic vernier calipers are considered, the characteristics of both types of instruments are compared, and the future outlook for their use is described.

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  1. Research and Design Institute of Measuring Means in Mechanical Engineering (NIIizmereniya), Moscow, Russia

    M. I. Etingof

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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 8, pp. 29–30, August, 2012.

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Etingof, M.I. Modern vernier caliper. Meas Tech 55, 890–893 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-012-0055-3

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