MSSC-Q02 Quality Practices Dimensional Measurement

A _____ is an important measuring tool in manufacturing becuase it can be carried in a pocket for quick measurements

Machinist's rule

In quality measurements, quality, condition, or fact of being exact defines _____

Precision

A flat plane that is perpendicular to the direction of a measurement is a _____

Reference plane

The discrimination, which is the smallest graduation or increment of a measuring instrument, is also called _____

Resolution

Measurement is how people quantify the _____ and shape of things

Size

Two systems of dimensional measurement used in manufacturing are the SI Metric System and the _____

US customary system

Using the scale in the figure below, what is the dimension of the block?

2.48 inches

What is the measurement shown on the rule?

3 17/32 inch

In quality measurements, the extent of which the value approaches its true value defines ______

Accuracy