The micrometer is a measuring tool commonly used in mechanics-related work environments. It is the instrument used, for instance, to measure a screw or a vehicle’s axle. You can also find micrometers designed to gauge the inside width of a […]
Ammeters are instruments for measuring electrical currents and are very similar to other well known measuring instruments such as voltmeters, multimeters and polymeters. Each of these systems are similar in the fact that they utilize a galvanometer as the central […]
Dynamometers are devices that are used to calculate the force, mass and weight of objects, and are used for a variety of different applications. These tools are easy to use, with the latest models offering advanced on-screen features which allow […]
They’re all around us and protect us; they’re an essential part of our way of life. We live among them, but we rarely pay attention to them. Have you ever wondered how they are so straight? The answer lies in […]
Have you ever wondered how builders get their buildings so straight? For a building and all its elements such as carpentry, mechanics and electronics to be constructed at the correct angle, it is necessary to measure them using a goniometer. […]
These days, it seems like most people use credit cards or debit cards when making a transaction, but many people still prefer to pay with cash. If you use a lot of cash, be it in your business or when […]
Speed squares are quite simply one of the oldest universal tools out there. Human beings have been using these to take and construct to exact measurements for thousands of years. Some of the most ancient structures on the planet were […]