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Part number

A part number (often abbreviated PN, P/N, part no., or part #) is an identifier of a particular part design or material used in a particular industry. Its purpose is to simplify reference that item. A part number unambiguously identifies a part design within a single corporation, sometimes across several corporations. For example, when specifying a…

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Machine-readable part marking

Machine-readabilityBarcodesQR codesOptical character recognitionArabic numerals
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Dash numbers

TypographicalCharacter encodingHyphenDashCharacters
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The part design versus instantiations of it

Serial numberUnique identifierNatural languageMufflerSense
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User part numbers versus manufacturing part numbers (MPN)

BusinessManufacturersIrancodeAerospace Industries AssociationASME
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The part design versus instantiations of it

User part numbers versus manufacturing part numbers (MPN)

Significant versus non-significant part numbers

Dash numbers

Relationship of part numbers to drawing numbers

Parametric families of parts, and tabulations of part numbers with parameter values

Design modification suffixes

Symmetrical parts

Phantom parts

Synthetic parts

Machine-readable part marking

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Part number

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples51
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

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Part number

Top relations

related to Machine-readable part marking · 10
Part number → Arabic, Current, HRI, It, Latin, MIL-STD-130, MRI, OCR, QR, Today's
related to Significant versus non-significant part numbers · 8
Part number → C0424, For, Hardware, HSC0424PP, In, Machine Screw, Panhead Phillips, PP
related to Relationship of part numbers to drawing numbers · 7
Part number → Another, Even, For, In, P/N, Some, This
related to Symmetrical parts · 7
Part number → Common, For, It, LH, Many, Often, RH
related to The part design versus instantiations of it · 6
Part number → As, In, P/N, This, Thus, Tuesday
related to Dash numbers · 5
Part number → For, In, There, These, This
related to User part numbers versus manufacturing part numbers (MPN) · 4
Part number → For, Hardware, Phillips, This
related to Design modification suffixes · 3
Part number → An, It, The
is a · 1
Part number → identifier of a part design

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Important terminology

part number parts example dash numbers drawing design common often system may screw one numbering used hsc0424pp hardware suffixes use

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Part numberis aidentifier of a part design0.90text
Part numberrelated to Dash numbersThere0.60section
Part numberrelated to Dash numbersThese0.60section
Part numberrelated to Dash numbersFor0.60section
Part numberrelated to Dash numbersIn0.60section
Part numberrelated to Dash numbersThis0.60section
Part numberrelated to Design modification suffixesIt0.60section
Part numberrelated to Design modification suffixesThe0.60section
Part numberrelated to Design modification suffixesAn0.60section
Part numberrelated to Machine-readable part markingIt0.60section
Part numberrelated to Machine-readable part markingQR0.60section
Part numberrelated to Machine-readable part markingToday's0.60section

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