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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:

Draw a neat and labelled diagram of a screw gauge. Name its main parts and state their functions. Measurements and Experimentation, Concise Physics Solutions ICSE Class 9.

The main parts and their functions of a screw gauge are as follows —

PartFunction
RatchetTo advance the screw by turning it till the object is gently held between the stud and the spindle of the screw.
SleeveTo mark main scale and base line.
ThimbleTo mark circular scale.
Main scaleTo read length correct up to 1 mm.
Circular scaleHelps to read length correctly to 0.01 mm.

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