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 the hardcover edition, ISBN 978-0-8311-3052-7.
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.