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Dimensioning and tolerancing for production

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A part is defined by an engineering drawing which gives complete information on its geometry and associated data. It is the fundamental means of communication between the designer, the process planner and all other functions in the enterprise; it is the medium by which the designer’s intentions and wishes are expressed in an unambiguous manner.

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Halevi, G., Weill, R.D. (1995). Dimensioning and tolerancing for production. In: Principles of Process Planning. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1250-5_4

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