Asked by Angela Scamardella on May 17, 2024

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A straightedge and feeler gauge are used to measure _____.

A) clearances
B) warpage
C) runnout
D) endplay

Straightedge

A tool used for checking the flatness of surfaces or as a guide for drawing or cutting straight lines.

Feeler Gauge

A tool made of thin metal strips of varying thicknesses used to measure gap widths, such as in spark plug gaps.

Clearances

The space or gap between two parts, typically measured to ensure proper fit, alignment, or function.

  • Acquire knowledge on the application of a range of measurement tools for determining the dimensions and conditions of parts.
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Diptimaya TripathyMay 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A straightedge and feeler gauge are primarily used to measure warpage, especially on flat surfaces such as cylinder heads or engine blocks, to ensure they meet flatness specifications.