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THREAD MEASUREMENT
6. Depth of thread
7. Thread angle
8. Flank angle
9. Helix angle
10. Lead angle
11. Major Diameter
12. Minor Diameter
13. Effective Diameter
Errors/Measurement in Screw Thread
1. Error in Major Diameter
2. Minor Diameter
3. Effective Diameter
4. Pitch
5. Thread angle & Form
Measurement of Thread angle &
Form
For external thread
1. Toolmaker Microscope Method
2. Optical Projection Method
For internal thread
1. Thread cast method
Material :
1. Plaster of paris 2. Sulpher Graphite 3. Dental wax
-20 min. -Sulfer: Carbon --4:1 -use many time
-use only one time -113 c - Use for small piece
-Delicate -1 min. to get solid
-Use many time
Measurement of Effective Diameter
1. Screw thread Micrometer
2. Three/Two Wire method
E = M -3d + 0.866p
Where,
E= Effective Diameter
M= Micrometer reading
d = Wire Diameter
p = Pitch
Thread checking by Limit Gauge
1. Screw Plug Gauge
2. Screw Ring Gauge 3. Thread Caliper Gauge
Measurement of Major Diameter
1. Hand Micrometer method
2. Bench Micrometer Method
Measurement of Minor Diameter