tolómérknél

The term "tolómérknél" is a Hungarian word that translates to "caliper" in English. A caliper is a precision measuring instrument used to measure internal and external dimensions of an object. They are commonly found in workshops, laboratories, and manufacturing settings.

There are several types of calipers, including vernier calipers, dial calipers, and digital calipers. Vernier calipers use a sliding scale to obtain fine measurements, while dial calipers employ a mechanical dial indicator for readout. Digital calipers offer the most modern approach, displaying measurements on a digital screen, often with the ability to switch between metric and imperial units.

Calipers are essential for tasks requiring accurate measurements, such as machining, engineering, and quality control. Their ability to measure distances with high precision makes them indispensable tools for ensuring that manufactured parts meet specific tolerances. The precision of a caliper is typically expressed in millimeters or thousandths of an inch, depending on the type and quality of the instrument. Regular calibration and proper handling are crucial for maintaining the accuracy of any caliper.