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| articles:calipers-advantages_and_disadvantages [2019/03/17 18:44] – [Vernier calipers] rrandall | articles:calipers-advantages_and_disadvantages [2019/03/17 18:45] – [Digital calipers] rrandall | ||
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| * Not as accurate as dial and digital | * Not as accurate as dial and digital | ||
| * Reading a vernier isn't as easy as reading a dial or digital | * Reading a vernier isn't as easy as reading a dial or digital | ||
| - | * Typically only available in either inches OR metric (not both on the same vernier | + | * Typically only available in either inches OR metric (not both on the same scale) |
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| **Advantages: | **Advantages: | ||
| * Available in many lengths | * Available in many lengths | ||
| - | * Available in many versions (e.g. leg length and form) | + | * Available in many versions (e.g., length and form) |
| * Most can display both metric and inches | * Most can display both metric and inches | ||
| * More accurate than vernier or dial calipers | * More accurate than vernier or dial calipers | ||
