Introduction to Metals
March 22, 2022
Optical Comparators
March 22, 2022
Thickness and radius gauges are comparative measurement tools that are used when
measuring gaps or rounded corners of workpieces. In this course, you will gain the mastery
required to accurately measure with a thickness and radius gauges.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Explain the purpose and function of a thickness gauge
• Identify the major components of a thickness gauge
• Use a thickness gauge to make a comparative measurement
• Explain the purpose and function of a radius gauge
• Identify the major components of a radius gauge
• Use a radius gauge to measure the radius on a workpiece
Course ID Number: MEA-2013