I am reviewing hand-loaded brass sleeve samples for an FR10 proposal. The exposed lengths differ, but nobody recorded the overall blank lengths or individual sample identities. Automatic loading is not authorised. Can this sheet tell us anything useful about seating repeatability?
What was the reference surface for the exposed-length measurement? The sheet also needs that definition. A consistent number has little meaning if different people measured from different features of the setup.
For the next approved measurement study, identify each blank and record its relevant dimensions first. Put the measurement reference on the sheet. Do not expect the next operator to infer it from a photograph.
The setter says the readings came from the front jaw face, but the sheet does not say which jaw setup was installed. I've labelled the old data insufficient for a seating-repeatability conclusion.
Yes. We have drafted fields for sample identity, relevant blank dimensions, setup identification and the agreed measurement reference. The responsible machining team will define the study before any further loading work.