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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.
    
                                                                        	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.
	•  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
	Dedication
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
	
	Chapter 1 : Fixtures Types and Applications
	Chapter 2 : Welding Fixtures
	Chapter 3 : Machining and Fabricating Fixtures
	Chapter 4 : Checking Fixtures
	Chapter 5 : Reading Body Panel Part Prints
	Chapter 6 : Drafting Materials and Medium
	Chapter 7 : Fixture Layout
	Chapter 8 : Standard Components and Applications
	Chapter 9 : Manufactured Components and Applications
	Chapter 10 : Fixture Construction Materials
	Chapter 11 : Detailing
	Chapter 12 : Changes
	Chapter 13 : Fixture Design : Concept
	Chapter 14 : Manufacturing Processes
	Chapter 15 : The Engineering Industry Workplace
	Appendix A : Tooling Component Suppliers and Manufacturers
	Appendix B : English-Metric Conversions
	Appendix C : Formulas
	Answers to Chapter Questions
	Index