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TOLERANCE ZONE [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
DEF

The volume or area, enveloping the reference position given in the design, and within which the corresponding actual point shall lie.

OBS

tolerance zone; tolerance zone of a point: terms and definition standardized by ISO in the 1803 standard published in 1985, but not included in the 1997 version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
DEF

Volume, ou surface, enveloppant la position d'un point, donnée dans le projet, et à l'intérieur duquel, ou sur laquelle, ce point doit réellement se trouver.

OBS

zone de tolérance; zone de tolérance pour un point : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO dans la norme 1803 de 1985, mais non repris dans l'édition de 1997.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
DEF

The zone of values in which a measurable characteristic is in conformity with its specification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
DEF

Zone de valeurs à l'intérieur de laquelle un caractère mesurable est conforme à sa spécification.

Spanish

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