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chapter 7
Dimensioning
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aligned system | the dimensions are placed in lines with dimension line |
| basic hole system | is one in which the design size of the hole is basic size and the allowance is applied to the shift |
| basic shaft system | is one which the design size of the hole is basic size and the allowance is applied to the hole |
| bilateral tolerances | allow variations in both direction from a design size |
| datums | are points, lines, and surface that are assumed to be exact |
| dimension line | is a thin line that shows where a measurement begins and where it ends |
| dual dimensioning system | is sometimes used in industries involved in international trade |
| finish mark | shows that a surface is to be machined , or finished |
| geometric dimensioning and telorancing | additions of material, shapes, and size information to an engineering drawing |
| tolerance | the permissible limit or limits of variation |
| unidirectional system | all dimension read from the bottom of the sheet, no matter where they appear |
| unilateral tolerances | allow variations in only one direction from a design size |