The main use of the vernier caliper is to measure the internal and the external diameters of an object.
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In production environments, reading vernier calipers all day long is error-prone and is annoying to the workers.
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It might seem that a vernier caliper cannot get out of calibration but a drop or knock can be enough.
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The modern vernier caliper, reading to thousandths of an inch, was invented by American Joseph R . Brown in 1851.
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The method is so named because the idea is analogous to rotating a spring-loaded vernier caliper around the outside of a convex polygon.
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Also existing colloquially but not in formal usage is referring to a vernier caliper as a " vernier " or a " pair of verniers ".
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Vernier calipers are rugged and have long lasting accuracy, are coolant proof, are not affected by magnetic fields, and are largely shock proof.
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However, vernier calipers require good eyesight or a magnifying glass to read and can be difficult to read from a distance or from awkward angles.
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If we have an even better scale ( say a vernier caliper ) we might be able to measure it more accurately, say to . 01mm.
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It was also endowed with many teaching and experimental instruments, such as desks, chairs, microscopes, vernier calipers, and multitesters from the Official Development Assistance Japan.