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Humph
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Dimensional Control

11/12/2010 7:29 AM

Generically, I want to know the attributes of "Dimensional Control Form" to be used in a typical welding workshop.
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Re: Dimensional Control

11/12/2010 8:40 AM

All the dimensions should be on the print.
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Re: Dimensional Control

11/12/2010 9:30 AM

To add an acceptabe critiera to dimensional stability due to the shrinkage and distortion from the heat.

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11/12/2010 11:17 AM

It depends on what you are welding.

If it is Process Plant or Power Plant Piping you should refer to PFI (Pipe Fabrication Institute)"ES3" Fabricating Tolerances (Cost $40.00)

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