The manufacturing tolerances had to be nicely adjusted between the different parts of each instrument, so that wherever less precise work would answer the purpose the production methods were arranged accordingly.
It was found in a joint meeting of ordnance officers and ammunition manufacturers that certain increased tolerances could be permitted in our specifications without affecting the serviceability of the ammunition.
Consequently, in the translating of French plans it was necessary to put into them what they never had before, namely, rigid tolerances and exact measurements.
But the American mechanic sees only the part in which he is a specialist in machining, working with strict tolerances and producing pieces which require little or no fitting in the assembling room.
In actual practice of course the fractions of an inch representing these tolerances are infinitely smaller than those shown above for the purpose of illustration only.
Martian environments, studied tolerances of certain seed plants, such as cucumbers, corn, and winter rye, to low temperatures and lowered oxygen tensions.
Central Nervous System Functions in Weightlessness The wide range of individual tolerances to the disturbing effects of vestibular stimulation has emphasized the importance of this factor in astronaut selection.
Toleration of Thermal Maxima and Minima The foregoing remarks on basking indicate the approximate, normal, thermal tolerances of ornate box turtles.
Baker's own life had arrowed decisively, without waver, to a goal that was as correct as the tolerances of human error could make it.
Crystal dimensions must be held to tolerances of little more than the thickness of a molecule--" The gimmick to fool him and cheat him.
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