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Introduction to Metrology

The science and practice of precision measurement that every machinist, inspector, and quality engineer has to understand. Covers traceability back to NIST, gage R&R studies to separate operator variation from part variation, calibration intervals, thermal bias at the 68 deg F standard, and measurement uncertainty budgets. The foundation the whole quality system stands on.

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The measurement skills every manufacturing job leans on: micrometers and calipers to tenths, indicator gauges and squareness checks, temp...

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