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What is vernier callipers?why it is so called? |
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Answer» While calipers are the most typical USE of VERNIER scales today, they were originally developed for angle-measuring instruments such as astronomical quadrants. In some languages, the vernier scale is called a nonius after Portuguese MATHEMATICIAN, cosmographer PEDRO Nunes (Latin PETRUS Nonius, 1502–1578). |
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