How to Use a Micrometer | Measure, Calibrate, Tips & Terminology | Measure to 0.0001 Inches

How to measure and calibrate a micrometer with some useful tips on how to hold and use it. This mic is imperial (inches), but the same methodology can be applied to a mic with an SI scale.

Forgot to mention, 1 thou = 1 thousandth of an inch.

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0:00 - How to Use a Micrometer
0:05 - Identifying Different Parts of a Micrometer
0:25 - How to Read the Micrometer Scales
1:04 - How to Use the Micrometer Effectively
2:21 - How to Calibrate a Micrometer
3:19 - Micrometer Measuring Examples

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