MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Screw Gauge

The thimble o...

Question

The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned through two revolutions. What is the pitch of screw gauge?

A

0.05 mm

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

0.5 mm

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

5 mm

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

0.5 cm

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B
0.5 mm

Pitch = Distance moved ahead in one revolution = $\frac{1 m m}{2}$ = 0.5 mm

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

8

Similar questions

The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned through two revolutions. What is the least count of screw gauge?

Q. The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned through two revolutions. What is the pitch of screw gauge ?

The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned two revolutions.

(i) What is the pitch of screw gauge ?

(ii) What is the least count of the screw gauge ?

Q. The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned through two revolutions. What is the least count of the screw gauge?

Q. The thimble of a screw gauge has

50

division. The spindle advances

1 m m

when screw is turned through

2

revaluation. Find:
(1) the pitch of the screw gauge
(2) the least count gauge.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Vernier Callipers and Screw Guage

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard IX Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon