Examples of Size Using Y14.5.

1
Drawing

Meaning
10.6
10.0

10.6 MMC boundary

MMC ball

LMC ball

No difficulty measuring the portion of the feature

that does not have opposed points
ASME Y14.5 presentation by Alex Krulikowski

May 2005

Recommendations
Text in Y14.5M-1994

Proposed Text
1.3.24 Size, Actual. The general term
for the size of a feature. See ASME
Y14.5.1 paragraphs 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 for an
explanation of variations in size.

5-1

Text in Y14.5M-1994

Proposed Text
Delete paragraph 1.3.25 and replace
all instances of Actual local size with
Actual Size. (11 places in text and 4
places in figures)

ASME Y14.5 presentation by Alex Krulikowski

May 2005

Recommendations
Text in Y14.5M-1994

Proposed Text
2.7 LIMITS OF SIZE

5-1

Unless otherwise specified (by specification

of a straightness control applied to a size
dimension, or a note as described in
paragraph 2.7.2), the limits of size prescribe
the extent within which variations of geometric
form, as well as size are allowed. This control
applies solely to individual features of size as
defined in para. 1.3.17.

ASME Y14.5 presentation by Alex Krulikowski

May 2005

Recommendations

Show the MMC and LMC balls located along

spines in several examples

Add a paragraph and examples to explain

opposed

Add a paragraph and examples of features of

size with partially opposed features.

ASME Y14.5 presentation by Alex Krulikowski

May 2005

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ASME Y14.5 presentation by Alex Krulikowski

May 2005