dial gauge — noun or dial indicator : a gauge consisting of a circular graduated dial and a pointer actuated by a member that contacts with the part being calibrated … Useful english dictionary
dial gauge — A precision micrometer type instrument that indicates the reading via a needle moving across a dial face … Dictionary of automotive terms
gauge — gaugeable, adj. gaugeably, adv. /gayj/, v., gauged, gauging, n. v.t. 1. to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure. 2. to appraise, estimate, or judge. 3. to make conformable to a standard. 4. to mark or measure… … Universalium
gauge — This is the British and Canadian spelling while in the United States it is sometimes spelled without the u (gage). It is becoming standard to use gage for wire size and gauge for an instrument. [1] An instrument that registers the quantity of a… … Dictionary of automotive terms
dial indicator — /ˈdaɪəl ɪndəkeɪtə/ (say duyuhl induhkaytuh) noun an instrument in which small displacements of a plunger are indicated on a dial. Also, dial gauge …
dial indicator — A precision measuring instrument that indicates movement to a thousandth of an inch with a needle sweeping around a dial face. See dial gauge … Dictionary of automotive terms
dial gage — See dial gauge … Dictionary of automotive terms
dial indicator — noun see dial gauge … Useful english dictionary
Dial indicator — Dial indicators, also known as dial gauges and probe indicators, are instruments used to accurately measure small linear distances, and are frequently used in industrial and mechanical processes. They are named so because the measurement results… … Wikipedia
Gauge blocks — (also known as gage blocks, Johansson gauges, slip gauges, or Jo blocks) are precision ground and lapped measuring standards. They are used as references for the setting of measuring equipment such as micrometers, sine bars, dial indicators (when … Wikipedia
