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title: "Boundary Definition Interface"
industry: "Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing"
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  spec:
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    typical_range: "0.5-12.0 MPa"
    unit: "mm"
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  max_safe_operating_point:
    value: 14.2
    unit: "MPa"
    consequence: "Plastic deformation due to exceeding yield strength under cyclic pressure loading, leading to seal failure and boundary definition loss"
fmea_matrix_quantitative:
  - node_1:
      trigger: "Electromagnetic interference from adjacent 480V AC motor drives"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Shielded twisted-pair wiring with ferrite cores and differential signaling at 4-20 mA"
  - node_2:
      trigger: "Thermal expansion mismatch between aluminum housing and stainless steel sensing element"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Bimetallic compensation coupling with Invar-36 alloy inserts"
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  signal-processor:
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    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:SIGNAL_PROCESSOR"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  boundary-sensor-interface:
    type: "part"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:BOUNDARY_SENSOR_INTERFACE"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  control-relay-module:
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    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:CONTROL_RELAY_MODULE"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
manufacturing_compliance:
  - standard: "ISO 1101:2017 (GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCING)"
    scope: "Verified Engineering Specification"
  - standard: "ANSI/ASME Y14.5-2018 (DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING)"
    scope: "Verified Engineering Specification"
  - standard: "DIN EN ISO 8015:2011 (GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - FUNDAMENTALS - CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES)"
    scope: "Verified Engineering Specification"
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# Industrial Specification: Boundary Definition Interface

## 1. Technical Definition
Interface component within a Clipping Unit that defines and manages operational boundaries and limits.

## 2. Engineering Reasoning & Causal Matrix
> **Operational Intelligence**: Designed for **0.5-12.0 MPa**. Failure boundary: **14.2 MPa (yield strength of 316L stainless steel at 150°C)**, Mechanism: **Plastic deformation due to exceeding yield strength under cyclic pressure loading, leading to seal failure and boundary definition loss**.

### 2.2 FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
| Event Trigger | Severity | Failure Mode | Mitigation Strategy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Electromagnetic interference from adjacent 480V AC motor drives | 8 | Signal corruption in boundary definition logic circuits | Shielded twisted-pair wiring with ferrite cores and differential signaling at 4-20 mA |
| Thermal expansion mismatch between aluminum housing and stainless steel sensing element | 8 | Mechanical stress-induced calibration drift exceeding ±0.25% FS | Bimetallic compensation coupling with Invar-36 alloy inserts |

## 3. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| spec | Config-dependent | mm | Verified |

## 4. System BOM & Knowledge Routing
### Core Components (Recursive Links)
- [Signal Processor](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/basic-metal-manufacturing/product/signal-processor.md) `(Standalone System)`
- [Boundary Sensor Interface](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/machinery-and-equipment-manufacturing/product/boundary-sensor-interface.md) `(Standalone System)`
- [Control Relay Module](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/electrical-equipment-manufacturing/product/control-relay-module.md) `(Standalone System)`

### Industrial DNA Context (De-duplicated)
**Complementary Dependencies**: **Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)**, **Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panel**, **Safety Light Curtain**  
**Downstream Applications**: Metal Brackets, Automotive Trim Components, Electronic Enclosures  

## 5. Engineering Risks & FAQ
- **Caution**: 
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### Q: What is the primary function of the Boundary Definition Interface?
**A**: The Boundary Definition Interface defines and manages operational boundaries and limits within a Clipping Unit, ensuring machinery operates within safe and specified parameters through sensor monitoring and control systems.

### Q: What materials are used in the Boundary Definition Interface construction?
**A**: This interface is constructed from durable aluminum alloy and stainless steel for structural components, combined with electronic components for signal processing and control functionality.

### Q: How does the Boundary Definition Interface integrate with Clipping Unit systems?
**A**: The interface integrates via its BOM components including the Signal Processor, Boundary Sensor Interface, and Control Relay Module to monitor operational parameters and enforce boundary limits in real-time.

## 6. Manufacturing Compliance
- ISO 1101:2017 (GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCING)
- ANSI/ASME Y14.5-2018 (DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING)
- DIN EN ISO 8015:2011 (GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - FUNDAMENTALS - CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES)

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### 🛠️ Engineering Resource Access
🔗 **[Full Specification: Boundary Definition Interface](https://cnfx.com/industry/machinery-and-equipment-manufacturing/product/boundary-definition-interface)**

### 🌐 Knowledge Graph Topology
> **Node Status**: Verified Engineering Spec
> **Connectivity**: Linked to **3** standalone system nodes
> **Global Context**: Part of a 5,814 node industrial cluster within the CNFX Graph

> **Reference ID**: BOUNDARY_DEFINITION_INTERFACE | **Authority**: CNFX-2026-ST-001 | **Fingerprint**: 11c2e9f2
