Every Thursday, our Industry Readlines email features interesting, helpful, or funny things from around the technical world. Whether you are in design, machining, production, or inspection this will be a great weekly read.
From the GD&T Basics Team: How To Measure a Threaded Hole
In this Question Line video, learn how threaded hole location gauges are used to inspect the pitch cylinder axis and why the projected tolerance zone modifier is often the most functional spec on an internal threaded feature.
The Secret Mistake Embedded in the Speed of Light:
The speed of light actually contains within it a little mistake, "thanks to an 18th century stick and one man's guilty secret." Check out this video to learn more!
This week we’re highlighting our client, Dynacast, a leader in precision die casting. In this video, Dynacast shares key die casting DFM principles covering weight reduction, wall thickness, draft angles, and part-strengthening techniques to reduce costs and speed time-to-market.
Vernier calipers are the most misunderstood calipers out there. This video discusses the vernier scale, best practices, usage, and the chart on the back of the calipers.
If you come across anything interesting that you'd like us to highlight in our weekly updates, please send it our way! info@gdandtbasics.com
Until next week,
Your GD&T Basics Team
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