2.7 Acuracy in Design and Manufacture

Cards (4)

  • What is the definition of accuracy
    Level of conformity of a measurement to the required value 
  • What is the definition of tolerance
    The measure of the level of accuracy appropriate for particular situations.
  • What is measurement
    The process of using tools such as rulers, tapes and gauges to check existing dimensions.
  • What is marking out
    The transfer of designs unto pieces of material or parts to indicate where features such as edges, holes, slots and bends have to be made during manufacturing processes.