Category: ASME and ISO Standards
Articles related to the two main GD&T Standards, ASME and ISO
What is the difference between the ISO and ASME GD&T standards? Read on to find the answers to these questions and more – and see our GD&T Standards Comparison Chart available to download for free below. There are many standards that define requirements for GD&T. The two most popular are published by ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and ISO (International...
The ASME 2018 Y14.5 GD&T Standard contains a few significant changes, including the elimination of the concentricity constraint. Check out this video article for more on this change!
The ASME Y14.5 2018 GD&T standard is hot off the presses, and it is great to see a new update to one of the most widely used documents in the mechanical engineering industry. For those of you not aware, the previous 2009 standard was a significant overhaul to the 1994 standard and clarified a bunch of points that were left open to interpretation....
ASME recently released the much-awaited Y14.5 2018 GD&T Standard! Find out what has changed from the 2009 edition and what’s you need to know… The rise of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing has been incredibly phenomenal. A primitive concept in the 1940s, GD&T is now an internationally acclaimed system that has become the industry standard for mechanical part production. Rather than...
ASME Y14.5 is an established, widely used GD&T standard containing all the necessary information for a comprehensive GD&T system. This article provides an in-depth look at of the contents, history, and purpose of the standard. GD&T and Standardization Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, or GD&T for short, is a language of symbols used to communicate information on technical drawings. In order...
by Crystal Bemis on July 29, 2021.
