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OpenSpecEngineering

Open data for a field built on precision

Mechanical Reference Material

Fasteners

Thread callouts, tap drill sizes, clearance/countersink/counterbore dimensions, and Heli-Coil inserts for SAE and metric fasteners.

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GD&T

Tolerance-zone diagrams and drawing callouts for the most common geometric dimensioning and tolerancing controls.

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Alloys

A filterable reference of common ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, with mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties.

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Bearings/Fits

Bearing type comparison, ISO fit selection, metric bore codes, and L10 life/lubrication basics.

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Springs

Spring types, common wire materials, spring index guidelines, and Belleville washer stacking.

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Belts/Chains/Gears

V-belt and timing belt pitch standards, ANSI roller chain sizes, and gear tooth (module/diametral pitch) standards.

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Pipe/Tube/Thread

NPS/schedule sizing, tube OD/wall gauges, and NPT/BSPP/BSPT thread standard comparison.

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Welding

AWS weld symbols, joint types, filler metal selection, and a welding process comparison.

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O-Rings/Seals

AS568 O-ring sizing, material compatibility, and seal type comparison beyond O-rings.

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