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    Do half sections require parent views?

    Trying to decide if adding an end parent view is required for my drawing. I am working with a simple cylindrically symmetrical object where I have applied a half section to a side view. I feel that adding this extra view adds nothing but more clutter to the drawing, but I want to make sure I'm...
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    Position and it's Required Datums

    Not sure why the first link didn't work, here's the image again.https://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=51367296-f917-4f1c-943e-7b03a33f3ef0&file=position_gdt.png
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    Position and it's Required Datums

    Hi all, First time here and a couple months into GD&T. I have a question regarding position and it's required datums. I've attached an image that portrays the gist of what I'm working through. TLDR: Is a datum C required to position the holes? As you can see on the image, I've identified...

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