Civil Engineering - Surveying - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Surveying - Section 3 (Q.No. 31)
31.
If the smallest division of a vernier is longer than the smallest division of its primary scale, the vernier is known as
direct vernier
double vernier
retrograde vernier
simple vernier.
Answer: Option
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Ajay Kumar Patel said:   8 years ago
Please give me detailed answer for this question.

Shaz said:   6 years ago
There are two types of vernier maily used.

1. simple vernier.
2. Retrogate Vernier.

Retrogate Vernier primary scale smallest division is less thn the Vernier scale division.

Raji said:   6 years ago
if the No.of division is increased, the length is decreased.

Monsur Ahmed said:   2 years ago
The equation for Retrogate Vernier:

V*n = (n+1)*S.
Therefore V > S.

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