How Do You Use A Vernier Caliper 0.05Mm?
A Vernier caliper can measure objects to .05mm, making it an incredibly precise instrument. If the last time you used a Vernier caliper was in high school science class, or if you are currently in high school science class trying to figure out how to use it, a simple refresher is all you need to understand how to use a Vernier caliper. The bottom scale, in metric, marks centimeters with larger and bolder numbers and millimeters with tick marks. Open the jaws of the caliper and then close them lightly on the object you are measuring. Find the centimeter measurement. The large, bold number just under where the “0” on the sliding scale falls is the number of centimeters. For example, if the “0” falls between “2” and “3,” “2” is your centimeter measurement. Find the millimeter measurement. The tick mark just under where the “0” on the sliding scale falls is your number of millimeters. For example, the “0” falls between the third and fourth tick mark. This means you have three millimeters,
