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Draw a neat and labelled diagram of a screw gauge. Name its main parts and state their functions.
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Below is the diagram of a screw gauge with all its parts labelled:

The main parts and their functions of a screw gauge are as follows —
Part | Function |
---|---|
Ratchet | To advance the screw by turning it till the object is gently held between the stud and the spindle of the screw. |
Sleeve | To mark main scale and base line. |
Thimble | To mark circular scale. |
Main scale | To read length correct up to 1 mm. |
Circular scale | Helps to read length correctly to 0.01 mm. |
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