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A technical guide for establishing permissible deviations in building projects. This second edition provides specific industry standards and mathematical formulas to ensure structural components align correctly during the assembly process. The provided excerpts focus on horizontal and vertical building layouts, illustrating how different measuring tools affect the precision of site work. By referencing ISO 4463 guidelines, the text establishes clear limits for variations in plumbness, linear dimensions, and angular offsets. These diagrams help professionals understand the acceptable margins of error required to maintain a project's physical integrity and functional design.
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