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What is the definition of surface in mechanical engineering?
What is the definition of surface in mechanical engineering?
Surface: Any area, at any angle, of a solid object that is exposed.
What is the purpose of surface specifications in mechanical engineering?
What is the purpose of surface specifications in mechanical engineering?
Surface specifications: Enable the machinist to fabricate the part or workpiece according to the desired intent of the engineer, ensuring pieces fit together even if made in different locations.
What is the difference between tolerance and deviation in mechanical engineering?
What is the difference between tolerance and deviation in mechanical engineering?
Tolerance: The full range of measure allowed beyond the designed geometry for a workpiece. Feature: The physical shape of a part, such as surfaces, edges, holes, or screw threads.
What is the difference between nominal geometry and actual geometry in mechanical engineering?
What is the difference between nominal geometry and actual geometry in mechanical engineering?
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What are the different types of form deviations in mechanical engineering?
What are the different types of form deviations in mechanical engineering?
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What is the difference between roughness and waviness in surface finish?
What is the difference between roughness and waviness in surface finish?
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