What is GD&T?
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. Symbol language on drawings that defines allowable shape and position.

flat to 0.1 · holes in position
GD&T symbols on a drawing define…
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In real work
GD&T on this hull plate: flatness controls the skin, position controls the sonar mount holes.
In the illustration
The dial indicator sweeps the plate's top face and its needle stays inside the 0.1 mm flatness band (shape); then a four-pin gauge drops cleanly into the mount holes (position).
Read the drawing in your shop-floor software and list every GD&T callout on the bracket: the symbol, the tolerance, and the datum it references.
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