Classification of

Measuring Instruments
 Classification of Measuring
Instruments

Precision Measuring Instruments

Semi-Precision Measuring Instruments

 Precision Measuring
Instruments
Are measuring instruments where a
fine and accurate measurements are
required.

Precision measuring instruments can

be used to measure even 1/10,000
mm.
Precision Measuring
Instruments
 Semi-Precision Measuring
Instruments
Are measuring instruments made
without any scale to measure the least
part of any dimension.
Semi-Precision Measuring
Instruments
 Rulers and Scales

A. Rule a basic measuring instrument

commonly used in the educational
system and on which we have been
oriented.
A. Steel Foot Rule
B. Narrow Steel rule
C. Hook rule
D. Caliper rule
E. Combination depth and angle gauge
F. Shrink scale
PARTS OF VERNIER CALIPER
PARTS OF MICROMETER
CALIPER