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Tag: parallelism

Flatness or Parallelism

by Crystal Bemis on September 8, 2025.

In this Question Line video, Jason reviews a submitted drawing, explaining the difference between flatness and parallelism, and gives options on how to tolerance the drawing based on what is critical to the design.

Reverse Inspections of Orientation

by Crystal Bemis on August 22, 2024.

In this Question Line video, Jason answers a question about reverse inspection of orientation and walks through an example to explain why you should not deviate from the inspection criteria given in the feature control frame.

Parallelism

by GD&T Basics on December 20, 2014.

Parallelism is a fairly common symbol that describes a parallel orientation of one referenced feature to a datum surface or line...