engineers' scales

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Scope note
Flat beveled or triangular straightedges, usually of wood or plastic, graduated in multiples of ten parts per inch allowing drawings to be drawn or measured to scale in decimal values.
engineers' scales
Accepted term: 27-Jan-2025