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2. Brown & Sharpe - Wikipedia

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   Brown & Sharpe is a division of Hexagon AB, a Swedish multinational corporation focused mainly on metrological tools and technology. During the 19th and 20th centuries, Brown & Sharpe was one of the best-known and most influential machine tool builders and was a leading manufacturer of instruments for machinists (such as micrometers and indicators).

3. Gauge block - Wikipedia

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   In 1948 Brown & Sharpe bought the rights to the C.E. Johansson brand from Ford Motor Co., [16] ... calipers, and dial indicators (when used in an inspection role ...

4. Calipers - Wikipedia

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   This would be a simply calibrated caliper, but the addition of a vernier scale allows more accurate interpolation and is the universal practice; this is the vernier caliper. Vernier, dial, and digital calipers can measure internal dimensions (using the uppermost jaws in the picture at right), external dimensions using the pictured lower jaws ...

5. Micrometer (device) - Wikipedia

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   The micrometer caliper was introduced to the mass market in anglophone countries by Brown & Sharpe in 1867, [8] allowing the penetration of the instrument's use into the average machine shop. Brown & Sharpe were inspired by several earlier devices, one of them being Palmer's design.

6. Indicator (distance amplifying instrument) - Wikipedia

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   0.01–20 mm dial indicator. Probe indicators typically consist of a graduated dial and needle driven by a clockwork (thus the clock terminology) to record the minor increments, with a smaller embedded clock face and needle to record the number of needle rotations on the main dial. The dial has fine gradations for precise measurement.

7. Gauge (instrument) - Wikipedia

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   Dial indicator, also known as a dial test indicator, dial gauge, or probe indicator an instrument used to accurately measure small linear distances. Feeler gauge: a simple tool used to measure gap widths. Gauge block, (also known as a gage block, Johansson gauge, slip gauge, or Jo block) a precision ground and lapped length measuring standard.