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snap gauge
snap gauge n.
Brit. 
/ˈsnap ɡeɪdʒ/
, /ˈsnap ɡeɪdʒ/U.S. /ˈsnæp ˌɡeɪdʒ/
Mechanics a form of caliper gauge that can be used to check that a component is neither too large nor too small within stated tolerances./ˈsnæp ˌɡeɪdʒ/ΘΚΠ
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size1763
limit gauge1841
plug gauge1850
scantle1850
string-gauge1876
snap gauge1918
burr-gauge-
1918 D. T. Hamilton Gages iii. 67 Snap gages used in general manufacturing are made in three types; namely, solid, adjustable, and built-up gages.
1964 S. Crawford Basic Engin. Processes iv. 298 When using snap gauges for checking external diameters the component should be gauged in a number of positions along and around its surface.
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