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What is the cause of backlash error?

Solution

Due to continuous use or due to its wear and tear while the screw is moved by rotating screw head, it slips in the nut and does not cover any linear distance for some rotation of screw head. This is the cause of backlash error.

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Measurement and Errors

While measuring the diameter of a wire by screw gauge, three readings were taken are $$1.002$$ cm, $$1.004$$ cm and $$1.006$$ cm. The absolute error in the third reading is?

Measurement and Errors

How can you minimize backlash error?

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What is backlash error and why is it caused?

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