Likewise the plastic Vernier caliper gives a significantly different reading from the Mitutoyo, probably also due to its inconsistent meeting of its jaws. Micrometer Shootout ...

If you’re instrumenting your machine tools, or if you’re just curious, you might want to get granular access to the output of a digital micrometer or the like. [Tommy] set his mind to f… ...

Metal hydrides are considered a cutting-edge storage material for hydrogen. These hydrides function even better, if the micrometer-sized hydride particles are coated with a thin polymer film ...

Measurements are obtained by a direct reading of a scale on a graticule fitted into the microscope, a screw focusing adjustment being provided to bring the graticule into the focal plane of the ...