Devices used to measure dimensions

This Topic contains a small list of devices used in measuring dimension. They are ,

1.    Steel rules

2.    Vernier calipers

3.    Micrometers

4.    Dial gauge indicator

5.    Gauge blocks

6.    Optical methods (Microscopes, telescopes and optical flats with a monochromatic source of light)

7.    Pneumatic comparators.