Measurement and Dimensional Control

Hirst, Jack; Whipp, John

doi:10.1007/978-1-349-11098-8_6

Jack Hirst⁴ &
John Whipp⁵

Part of the book series: Macmillan Motor Vehicle Craft Studies Series ((MMVES))

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Many workshop processes, e.g. manufacturing, construction or repair operations, involve some form of measuring. Measuring is done by COMPARING the dimension or object to be measured with a similar object or some kind of measuring tool or instrument.

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Burnley College, UK
Jack Hirst (Lecturer in Motor Vehicle Subjects)
North Manchester College, USA
John Whipp (Senior Lecturer in Motor Vehicle Subjects)

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Bolton Institute of Higher Education, UK
Roy Brooks (Formerly Senior Lecturer in Motor Vehicle Subjects) (Formerly Senior Lecturer in Motor Vehicle Subjects)

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Hirst, J., Whipp, J. (1989). Measurement and Dimensional Control. In: Brooks, R. (eds) Repair and Servicing of Road Vehicles. Macmillan Motor Vehicle Craft Studies Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11098-8_6

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