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BASIC DIMENSION [2 records]

Record 1 1993-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Design
DEF

A theoretically exact value used to describe the size, shape or location of a feature.

CONT

A basic dimension is considered to be a theoretically exact size, location, profile, or orientation of a feature or point. The basic dimension provides a basis for the application of tolerance from other dimensions or notes. Basic dimensions are drawn with a rectangle around the numerical value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin industriel
DEF

(...) cote théorique d'une pièce avant détermination des tolérances de fabrication qui lui seront affectées.

CONT

Dans la représentation des ajustements, on indique la cote nominale, c'est-à-dire celle qu'aurait la dimension théorique si la pièce était parfaite.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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