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  1. r1m

    Position tolerance calculations for non-fastening parts

    I understand, thank you for both of your comments and the note about the additional geometrical control!
  2. r1m

    Position tolerance calculations for non-fastening parts

    For most of the parts I have been working with, which is stock tubing, the OD tolerance is the only one that would matter for such an assembly and that is typically say +/- 0.01" on 0.5" nominal - if that helps.
  3. r1m

    Position tolerance calculations for non-fastening parts

    I am wondering if there are best practices or techniques to calculating position tolerance for non-fastening cylindrical parts. The particular part involves a cylinder that goes into a hole, and is then welded in place. The cylinder is stock part and I have the ability to apply position GD&T...

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