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  1. ambiguity - The many meanings of "nominal" - English Language …

    Dec 23, 2016 · For example, Dictionary.com gives as many as ten definitions! adjective being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country. (of a …

  2. How did nominal come to mean "within acceptable tolerances"?

    The word "nominal" has a number of definitions. For example, the Free Dictionary gives seven: nom·i·nal (nm-nl) adj. a. Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or …

  3. development and lap length of rebar - is db nominal or actual …

    Apr 22, 2011 · The nominal dia of a 10M bar is 10 mm. The actual diameter is 11.3 mm. The development length is a multiple of the diameter, so it is more conservative to use the actual …

  4. Nominal moment strength & plastic moment capacity | Eng-Tips

    Jun 4, 2007 · The nominal moment strength is whatever we choose; we define it to be what we want, feel safe using, calculated or arrived at empirically. So in this case we're saying that the …

  5. ACI 318-19 Aggregate Size Discrepancy | Eng-Tips

    Jun 6, 2024 · "Nominal" is another question. Perhaps there is some tolerance for larger than normal aggregate that's not predominant in the size distribution. Question i) Do 25.2.1 and …

  6. single word requests - Using "Nominal" in software engineering ...

    Jun 13, 2022 · Nominal means, in reference to launch vehicle performance, trajectory, or stage impact point, a launch vehicle flight where all vehicle aerodynamic parameters are as …

  7. Nominal Voltage | Eng-Tips

    Oct 30, 2008 · Matthewm1965, Nominal voltage is the designated voltage for an electrical system. Based on the nominal voltage , all the other parameters are defined. (It is like your name. …

  8. Voltage North America 460/480VAC - 575/600VAC | Eng-Tips

    Jan 10, 2005 · As a european supplier we are confused with the various terms and numbers used for power supply specs in north america. Terms like nominal system voltage, nominal …

  9. Locking Nominal and Limit Dimensions for Family Tables

    Jul 24, 2015 · Hey everyone, I am working on a family table for some gears at work. I went through and made my model and when I go to dimension it we type in the nominal value (for …

  10. Absolute vs. Nominal | Eng-Tips

    Dec 23, 2004 · A 50 micron nominal will trap most 50 micron particles. However, with the units we build, filter life is a major consideration. Our market is filtering machining and grinding …