Basic Fixture Design

An intermediate text for students with an understanding of drafting and drafting tools, projection, and basic trigonometry. Focuses on the design of tools that hold or manipulate materials during other operations. Subjects include fixture types and applications; welding, machining and fabricating;

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Uses basic terms to explain fixture design.
Focuses on actual tooling procedures throughout.
Provides a full understanding of the design and application of fixture tools and checking fixtures, welding fixtures and procedures, three-dimensional space in checking compound warped surfaces, measurement systems, and the simple mathematics required.

This Print-on-Demand version replaces ISBN 978-0-8311-0207-4..

This lavishly illustrated introduction to fixture design takes the reader from concept to building. It details the mechanics, materials used, commercially available components, design procedures, and economics.