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Super cool to have my video discussed here. I target my videos to people who don’t know much about GD&T. I try to blend information from the standards, my take on what the standards are trying to convey, and practical experience that gathered myself or learned from others.
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3D Dave- I agree. I can see cylindricity maybe having a use to refine a primary datum feature, but I can't see many situations where circularity is really needed.
I'm sure some industries have special needs, and I know specialized equipment exists for the purpose of verifying circularity. My...
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Interesting question!
I agree with Evan. It's not explicit.
I would say say that the axis or center plane goes on forever, because it is theoretical, but only needs to be controlled within the maximum area of the feature specified.
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I think abbreviations should be a thing of the past, especially on the face of a drawing.
For the ASME standards, I don't think spelling out all or most of the abbreviations and acronyms would add that much to the page length and it would reduce some of the issues you have mentioned.
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I recommend onsite or virtual training if possible. Lots of companies like GD&T Basics and Axymetrix will provide training that can get a whole design/drafting department on the same page.
Aside from formal training, there is no substitute for reading the Y14.5 standard. If your company won't...
