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  • Writer: Evan Toh
    Evan Toh
  • Jan 1, 2024
  • 1 min read

Simply put, electric appliance can be very simple with just a live wire bring in the current and a neutral wire to bring the current out. The appliance can just work like this forever (without the hassle of having earth wire, fuse etc), provided there is no electric fault developed.


Both the earth wire and the fuse are safety features to protect the user and the appliance respectively. Take a look at the video below to understand the rationale.



Recall these notes given:




 
 
 
  • Writer: Evan Toh
    Evan Toh
  • Jan 1, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 25, 2024

Vernier caliper and micrometer screw gauge are used to measure length.

Vernier caliper is used in general for measuring length between 0 to 15 cm.

Micrometer screw gauge is used in general for measuring length between 0 to 2.5 mm.


The accuracy (precision) of

– ruler (0.1 cm)

– vernier caliper (0.01 cm)

– micrometer screw gauge (0.01 mm)







 
 
 
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