Extensively illustrated, showing you hundreds of proven designs and illustrations, this book explains dozens of different types of fixtures. Eighteen chapters show you both basic principles and advanced designs and applications for today's flexible systems and numerically controlled machines. Chapters include: Predesign Analysis and Fixture Design Procedures, Tooling for Numerical Control, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Tooling for Drilling and Reaming, Grinding Fixtures, Tooling for Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Fixtures for Assembly and Joining, Inspection Fixtures and Gages, Computer-Aided Design of Jigs and Fixtures and more!
Preface
About The Editor
Introduction
A Note on Metrication
Chapter 1 : Predesign Analysis and Fixture-Design Procedure
Chapter 2 : Principles of Locating and Positioning
Chapter 3 : Clamping and Positioning
Chapter 4 : Fixture Body Design
Chapter 5 : Tooling for Numerical Control
Chapter 6 : Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Chapter 7 : Milling Fixtures
Chapter 8 : Tooling for Drilling, Reaming and Related Processes
Chapter 9 : Fixtures for Turning and Boring
Chapter 10 : Grinding Fixtures
Chapter 11 : Sawing and Abrasive Cutoff Fixtures
Chapter 12 : Broaching Fixtures
Chapter 13 : Planing, Shaping and Slotting Fixtures
Chapter 14 : Tooling for Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Chapter 15 : Fixtures for Assembly and Joining Operations
Chapter 16 : Inspection Fixtures and Gages
Index
