depth gauge

collocation in English

meaningsofdepthandgauge

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depth
noun
uk
/depθ/us
/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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gauge
noun
uk
/ɡeɪdʒ/us
/ɡeɪdʒ/
a device for measuring the amount or size ...
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(Definition ofdepthandgaugefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdepth gauge

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The damageddepthgaugestuck at 125 ft, so the submarine broached and was again detected.
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Examples are a base that extends their usefulness as adepthgaugeand a jaw attachment that allows measuring the center distance between holes.
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Reading thedepthgaugegives the apparent depth change between the higher and lower station.
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Thedepthgaugeis the small steel protuberance in front of each cutting tooth.
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The maindepthgaugemust have been knocked out by the depth charges.
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This implies the availability of a backup timer anddepthgauge, or the schedule will be useless.
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A diver uses adepthgaugewith decompression tables and a watch to avoid decompression sickness.
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A common alternative to thedepthgauge, watch and decompression tables is a dive computer.
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The difference in height between the leading cutting edge and thedepthgaugedetermines the thickness of the wood chip taken by the cutter.
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Newer chains with ramped drive links fill in the gap ahead of thedepthgauge, reducing the tendency to grab still further.
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One key sharpening parameter is thedepthgaugesetting.
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A second string of ash cans knocked out herdepthgaugeand caused other minor damage.
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A simple example of a mechanical method would use adepthgaugeto measure a distance to a rotating object put on a turntable.
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The key paradigms are the centered focus, hover focus, control list scrolling and thedepthgauge.
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Safety factors were added to the depths on the table to take into accountdepthgaugeerrors.
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Thedepthgaugereads 30,000ft.
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Birds were caught and fitted with time/depth gauges or, more recently, maximum-depth recorders and time-depth recorders.
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Built into each tooth is adepthgaugeor raker which rides ahead of the tooth and limits the depth of cut, typically to around 5 mm (0.025).
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The hydroplanes and rudder were made of wood and trying to control them while tracking thedepthgauge, compass and periscope made the craft hard to handle.
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Chipper chain, and all subsequent designs, incorporate adepthgauge(also known as a raker) on each cutter link to limit depth of cut on each tooth.
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