PERFORMING MENSURATION AND CALCULATION Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
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is the process or the result of determining the ratio of a physical quantity, such as length, time, temperature, etc.

A

MEASURMENT

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2
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what is the latin word of measurement?

A

MENSURA

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3
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what is the french word of measurement?

A

MESURE

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4
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is a pocket sized tools used to test the line wire or circuit if there is current in it.

A

TEST LIGHT

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5
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Is used to measure the diameter of wires/conductors in circular mils.

A

MICROMETER

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6
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Is used to determining the size of wires/conductors.

A

WIRE GAUGE

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7
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Is a measuring tool used to measure length, etc.

A

RULER

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8
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a tool used in geometry, technical drawing, engineering, and carpentry to measure lengths

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RULER

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9
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Is a measuring tool used to measure the length of an object in centimetre and inches

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PUSH-PULL RULE

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10
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an instrument used to measure the amount of electrical current intensity in a circuit.

measure is ampere

A

AMMETER

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11
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instrument used to measure electrical pressure or voltage of a circuit.

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VOLTMETER

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12
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used to measure current flowing in a conductor.

also called tong-tester

it is clamped or hanged in a conductor.

A

CLAMP AMMETER

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13
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used to measure voltage, resistance and current of a circuit.

otherwise called as Multi-tester

it is connected in parallel or series with the circuit depending on what to measure.

A

VOLT-OHMETER ( VOM )

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