Fit (manufacturing)

ID: fit-manufacturing

In the context of manufacturing, "fit" refers to the degree of tightness or looseness between two mating components in an assembly. The fit is a crucial aspect of engineering and manufacturing because it affects the functionality, performance, and durability of mechanical systems. There are three primary types of fit: 1. **Clearance Fit**: This type provides a space or gap between the mating parts. It allows for easy assembly and disassembly, without the risk of binding.

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