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_______________ is the process of relating the coordinate system of the CMM to the coordinate system of the part.

Any reference point or location from which measurements are taken is called a(n) ______________.

A 3-2-1 alignment would involve measuring the following combination of features.   hint… 3 hits, 2 hits, 1 hit

What type of CMM is pictured here?

In the picture, the hole measured on the angled surface would require _________________________.             hint…workplane

How many hits (minimum number) must be taken on a slot with rounded ends?

While measuring a small hole on the part, the stylus takes a hit, then while moving back to center bumps the opposite side of the hole and records a false trigger. What can be done to fix this problem?

On a CMM the horizontal beam suspending the probe assembly is the ____________.

Match the geometric feature with the minimum number of hits required for each.

A CMM with _________________ is designed to withstand a little bit harsher environment. (like a machine shop floor)