| 11. | The bevel protractor Vernier scale may have graduations of 52 ( minutes ) or 1 / 12?
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| 12. | The vernier scale is constructed so that it is spaced at a constant fraction of the fixed main scale.
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| 13. | In imprecise colloquial usage, some speakers extend this even to dial calipers, although they involve no vernier scale.
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| 14. | Later on, it was adapted in 1631 by the French mathematician Pierre Vernier, to create the vernier scale.
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| 15. | In some languages, the Vernier scale is still named after Nunes, for example " " in Swedish.
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| 16. | In the interim between transversals and the vernier scale, the nonius system, developed by Pedro Nunes, was used.
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| 17. | A vernier scale is often included, which allows the position to be read to a fraction of the smallest scale mark.
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| 18. | He made a design with two concentric circles and a vernier scale and recommended averaging three sequential readings to reduce the error.
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| 19. | To measure using a vernier scale, the user first reads the finely marked " fixed " scale ( in the diagram ).
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| 20. | Tang sights often had vernier scales, allowing adjustment down to a single minute of arc over the full range of the sight.
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