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Words related to caliper

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  • inside caliper

    a caliper whose legs turn outward so that it can accurately measure inside dimensions, as the inside diameter of a pipe.

  • outside caliper

    a caliper whose legs turn inward so that it can measure outside dimensions, as the diameter of a rod.

  • caliper rule

    a graduated rule with one sliding jaw and one that is stationary

  • vernier caliper

    a caliper formed of two pieces sliding across one another, one having a graduated scale and the other a vernier.

  • brake shoe

    the curved metal casting to which the brake lining is riveted in a drum brake

  • disc brake

    a brake system in which a disc attached to a wheel is slowed by the friction of brake pads being pressed against the disc by a caliper.
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