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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| American National Standards Institute (ANSI) | A private, non-profit organization that coordinates the development and use of a voluntary consensus standards in the United States. |
| American Society Of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) | A professional engineering organization that is known for setting codes and standards for mechanical devices in the United States. |
| Broken-Out Section | A section of an object broken away to reveal an interior feature for a sectional drawing. |
| Clearance Fit | Limits the size of mating parts so that the clearance always results when mating parts are assembled. |
| Cutting Plane Line | A line drawn on a view where a cut was made in order to define the location of the imaginary section plane. |
| Detail Drawing | A dimensioned working drawing of a single part. Also referred o as part drawing. |
| Detail View | A view that is used to show a magnified view of features that are too small to adequately specify in another view. |
| Fillet | An inside radius between two intersecting planes. |
| Interference | The amount of overlap that one part has with another when assembled. |
| Interference Fit | Limits the size of mating parts so that an interference always results when mating parts are assembled. |
| International Organization for Standardization (IOS) | A world wide organization that creates standards. |
| Limit Dimensions | The largest and smallest possible boundaries to which a feature may be made as related to the tolerance of the dimension. |
| Nominal Size | The designation of the size established for a commercial product. |
| Pitch | A distance of uniform measure determined at a point on one unit to the same corresponding point on the next unit ; used in threads, springs, etc. |
| Round | An outside radius applied to corners. |
| Size Dimension | Placed directly on a feature to identify a specific size or may be connected to a feature in the form of a note. |
| Specified Dimension | The dimension noted or, in the case of a tolerance, the part of the dimension from which the limits are calculated. |
| Spotface | A shallow recess like a counterbore, used to provide a good bearing surface for a fastener. |
| Technical Writing | A type of expository writing that is used to convey info for technical or business purposes. |
| Creativity | The ability to make or bring a new concept or idea into existence ; marked by the ability or power to create. |
| Design | A decorative pattern |
| Piling-On | An idea that produces a similar idea or an enhanced idea. |
| Center Line | A line which defines the center of arcs, circles, or symmetrical parts. |
| Leader Line | Line which indicates dimensions of arcs, circles, and detail. |
| Scale | A proportion between two sets of dimensions used to develop accurate, larger or smaller prototypes, or models. |
| View | Colloquial term for views of an object projected onto two or more orthographic planes in a multi-view drawing. |
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