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<p>Gauges are widely used means for alternative control in mass production and, in some cases, in small-scale production. Similar to all measuring devices, their use is accompanied by the well-known errors Type I (α) and Type II (β). A basic requirement when designing gauges is that the values of these errors are equal to those of other measuring devices. Considering the development and improvement of technological processes, at present there is a real possibility to improve some of the gauges’ characteristics. The most important metrological characteristic of the conical gauge is the so-called base distance. The standardized design requirements that are introduced to prevent scrap significantly reduce the production tolerance of the gauge. This not only causes some difficulties in the production of gauges, but also increases the likelihood of incorrectly rejecting conforming parts. The paper presents an opportunity to extend the production tolerance of conical gauges by applying a novel way of determining the nominal diameter of its no-go part, and by calculating theoretically the associated risk Type I (α).</p>
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Gauges are widely used means for alternative control in mass production and, in some cases, in small-scale production. Similar to all measuring devices, their use is accompanied by the well-known errors Type I (α) and Type II (β). A basic requirement when designing gauges is that the values of these errors are equal to those of other measuring devices. Considering the development and improvement of technological processes, at present there is a real possibility to improve some of the gauges’ characteristics. The most important metrological characteristic of the conical gauge is the so-called base distance. The standardized design requirements that are introduced to prevent scrap significantly reduce the production tolerance of the gauge. This not only causes some difficulties in the production of gauges, but also increases the likelihood of incorrectly rejecting conforming parts. The paper presents an opportunity to extend the production tolerance of conical gauges by applying a novel way of determining the nominal diameter of its no-go part, and by calculating theoretically the associated risk Type I (α).

Extending the Production Tolerance of a Gauge and Determining its Trueness

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Gauges are widely used means for alternative control in mass production and, in some cases, in small-scale production. Similar to all measuring devices, their...

Extending the Production Tolerance of a Gauge and Determining its Trueness

Published Online: Jul 20, 2020

Page range: 173 - 178

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/kbo-2020-0134

Keywords
conical gauge, base distance, errors Type I (α) and Type II (β)

© 2020 Danko Tonev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Extending the Production Tolerance of a Gauge and Determining its Trueness

Published Online: Jul 20, 2020

Page range: 173 - 178

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/kbo-2020-0134

Keywordsconical gauge, base distance, errors Type I (α) and Type II (β)

© 2020 Danko Tonev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
conical gauge, base distance, errors Type I (α) and Type II (β)