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Metrology
The science of measurement.
The
purpose
of
this
discipline
is
to
such
as
dimensions,
IAS
Define the terms accuracy and
precision.
Repeatability
Reliability of measurement
It
Which
of
these
targets
represents
accurate
shooting? Precise shooting?
Reliable shooting?
Calibration
IFS 2012
Define
and
following
distinguish
characteristics
between
of
the
measuring
instruments:
Accuracy, drift, rule of 10, resolutions, and
sensitivity.
[ 10 Marks]
Drift:
Errors
Due
to
faulty
instruments.
or
These
improperly
may
be
calibrated
reduced
or
Terminology
IES-2015 Conventional
What are the different types of fits possible
with reference to mechanical systems?
[4 Marks]
IFS 2013
Explain, with the help of sketches, the
concepts of hole basis and shaft basis in
terms
of
assembly
fit
specifications.
IAS 2010
What is the difference between hole
basis system and shaft basis system?
Why is hole basis system the more
extensive in use?
[8 Marks]
Zero
Line
size for the shaft are then selected to give desired fits.
The actual size of hole is always more than basic size
system
is
preferred
for
Interchangeable
manufacturing.
It is easy and simple to determine deviations.
It helps standardize the GO gauge end
Helpful for operator because he has to machine
IAS-2011 Main
IES-2006 Conventional
Find the limit sizes, tolerances and
allowances for a 100 mm diameter shaft
and hole pair designated by F8h10. Also
specify the type of fit that the above pair
belongs to.
Given: 100 mm diameter lies in the
diameter step range of 80-120 mm. The
fundamental
deviation
for
shaft
designation f is -5.5 D0.41
The values of standard tolerances for
grades of IT 8 and IT 10 are 25i and 64i
respectively.
Allowance
=
min
IES-2015 Conventional
0.45 D 0.001D
i=
The tolerance grade for number 8 quality is 25i and
for 9 quality is 40i.
[10 Marks]
Methods of Measurement
1. Direct method
2. Indirect method e.g density
3. Absolute method or Fundamental
Write
the
tolerance
amount
that
is
of
allowance
permitted
by
and
the
Snug fit
Tolerance = 0.0004D
1/3
and Deviation 0
1/3
1/3
permissible
Medium force fit is applicable for shrink fit on
cast iron
IAS 2010
What
are
interchange
the
differences
ability
and
between
selective
assembly?
[4 Marks]
IFS 2011
What
is
meant
by
interchangeable
manufacture?
[2 marks]
Selective Assembly
All the parts (hole & shaft) produced are
Process capability
No.of group =
Tolerance desired
Interchangeability
Interchangeability,
a maintainability design
factor, is quite closely related to standardization
and is realized through standardization.
IFS-2015
Define a comparator.
Write at least six desirable features it should
possess.
Also name four types of comparators.
[ 8 Marks]
Comparators
Comparator is another form of linear measuring
Fig. Principle of a
Mechanical Comparators
The
Mikrokator
principle
greatly
magnifies any deviation
in size so that even
small
deviations
produce
large
deflections
of
the
pointer over the scale.
frictionless
movement
with
Optical Comparators
These devices use a plunger to rotate a
IAS 2013
For a machined surface, show macroirregularities. What are their causes?
[ 5 Marks]
IES-2012
In connection with surface texture define
(a) waviness
(b) flaws, and
(c) lay.
List three defects found on surfaces.
[2 marks]
IFS 2011
Define
the
terms
roughness
height,
IES 2010
In surface roughness, discuss with a
RRMS
1
N
2
i
IAS 2013
Q. What are various measures of surface
finish? Explain any three of them.
[ 5 Marks]
Arithmetical Average:
Measured for a specified area and the figures
are added together and the total is then
divided by the number of measurements taken
to obtain the mean or arithmetical average
(AA).
It is also sometimes called the centre line
average or CLA value. This in equation form is
given by 1 L
1
Ra
L
0
y ( x) dx
RRMS
1
N
2
i
IAS 2012
Explain how flatness of a surface is
measured with an optical flat.
[12 Marks]
are
supplied
for
two
completely
IFS 2011
Laser light has unique advantages for
inspection. What are they?
[4 marks]
Taylors Principle
State and explain Taylors Principle of limit
gauging.
This principle states that the GO gauge should