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Gage Block Basics

Gage Block Basics

Home » Michelli The Gage Block Gage blocks are length standards utilized in dimensional measurement. NIST defines the gage block as “a length standard having flat and parallel opposing surfaces”. They are used to produce precise lengths for calibration, or for...
Caliper Basics

Caliper Basics

Home » Michelli Caliper Basics: What is a Caliper? Caliper basics begin with explaining what a caliper is and how it differs from other types of precision measurement instruments. The caliper is one of the most versatile types of precision measurement equipment. It...
Micrometer Basics

Micrometer Basics

Home » Michelli The Micrometer The micrometer, also commonly known as a “mic” [maik] is a precision measurement instrument used to measure dimensions in graduations of 0.001″, 0.0001″, and 0.00005″. It provides the highest accuracy of all hand-held...
Accurate Measurements, The Backbone of Public Works

Accurate Measurements, The Backbone of Public Works

Home » Michelli The Importance of Accurate Measurements in Public Works Accurate measurements in public works are imperative. When we think of public works, grand infrastructure projects like bridges, roads, and buildings often come to mind. Quality weighing &...