gj.ring/gj,gapl.

English translation: threaded ring/thread snap gauge

14:37 Oct 28, 2010
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Norwegian term or phrase: gj.ring/gj,gapl.
Following on from my previous questions, this is one of the instruments used to measure the various diameters.
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:31
English translation:threaded ring/thread snap gauge
Explanation:
gj. could be gjenget = threaded

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Anna Grynfeld Smith
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3 +2threaded ring/thread snap gauge
Anna Grynfeld Smith
3snap gauge
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snap gauge


Explanation:
gaplære is a snap gauge but I don't know what the gj is an abbreviation for. I hope this helps.


    Reference: http://folk.ntnu.no/janmagf/Ordliste_Bearbeidingsteknikk_Nor...
    Reference: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/550367/snap-gauge
sans22 (X)
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threaded ring/thread snap gauge


Explanation:
gj. could be gjenget = threaded



Anna Grynfeld Smith
Switzerland
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agree  William [Bill] Gray: Yes indeed, Anna! See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go/no_go_gauge#Snap_gauge
1 day 15 hrs
  -> Thanks Bill :-)

agree  Roald Toskedal: The 'gj' would bbe "gjenget", so yes, this is correct!
2 days 16 hrs
  -> Thanks Roald :-)
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