ring gauge

noun

A cylindrical ring of a thermally stable material, often steel, whose inside diameter is finished to gauge tolerance and is used for checking the external diameter of a cylindrical object.

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Meanings

nounring gauge (plural ring gauges)

plural ring gauges · alternative ring gage

  1. A cylindrical ring of a thermally stable material, often steel, whose inside diameter is finished to gauge tolerance and is used for checking the external diameter of a cylindrical object.
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