Manufacturing as a Science

explanation of tolerance zones; Rules #1 and #2; form and orientation controls; tolerance of position;
runout and profile controls.
http://www.etinews.com/asme-y145-2009.html#textbook

You Will Learn To

- Identify Symbols and feature control frame
- Explain the terms, rules & measurement devices
- Describe the characteristics of straightness, flatness, circularity & cylindricity
- Explain how to work with datums, parallelism, perpendicularity & angularity
- Explain runout, profile and position tolerance

https://www.fictiv.com/hwg/fabricate/gdt-101-an-introduction-to-geometric-dimensioning-and-
tolerancing $$$$$$$$$$$$$$
https://www.fictiv.com/hwg/fabricate/9-tips-for-better-engineering-drawings-that-save-time-money

WTF are 'rule 1 and rule 2' in GD&T context???

http://training.sae.org/seminars/et1150/
---> LEARN all of this!!!

ORDER of books to buy:

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing-Applications, Analysis & Measurement [per ASME Y14.5-
2009] 1st edition Edition
by James D. Meadows (Author)
https://www.amazon.com/Geometric-Dimensioning-Tolerancing-Applications-Measurement-Y14-5-
2009/dp/0971440166
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing : applications and techniques for use in design,
manufacturing, and inspection / James D. Meadows. ------ HAS exercises. Are the solutions to these
Qs included???
https://www.amazon.com/Geometric-Dimensioning-Tolerancing-Applications-Measurement-
Y14-5-2009/dp/0971440166
- Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Using Critical Thinking Skills by Alex
Krulikowski
https://www.abebooks.com/9780924520273/Fundamentals-Geometric-Dimensioning-
Tolerancing-Using-0924520272/plp
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing for Mechanical Design 2/E (Mechanical Engineering) 2nd
Edition by Gene R. Cogorno (Author)
I HAVE the OLD 1st Ed (pre-2009) as a PDF already. READ and see IF good!!! IF GOOD,
consider buying the 2nd ed.
- Ultimate GD&T Pocket Guide: Based on ASME Y14.5-2009 (Based on ASME Y14.5-2009) Ring-
bound 2009 by Alex Krulikowski --- NOT for beginners. For reference to those who already know
GD&T.
https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-GD-Pocket-Guide-Y14-5-
2009/dp/092452023X/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_2?
_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=9QJ6QCATT5PRBG7GBW52
- GEOTOL Pro: A Practical Guide to Geometric Tolerancing Per ASME Y14.5 - Workbook 2009 by Al
Neumann (Author, Editor), Scott Neumann --- seems well reviewed and liked.
https://www.geotol.com/text/ --- BUY from here b/c even with conversion rate it is
cheaper??? What about Abebooks?
- Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing for Design, Manufacturing and Inspection, Second
Edition: A Handbook for Geometrical Product Specification using ISO and ASME standards 2nd
Edition
by Georg Henzold (Author)

WORKBOOK AND ANSWERBOOK for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing [per ASME Y14.5-
2009] Spiral-bound April 30, 2009 by James D. Meadows
Dimensioning and Tolerancing Handbook 1st Edition by Paul J. Drake Jr. (Author) ---- HAVE as PDF
TOLERANCE STACK UP ANALYSIS 2ND ED Second Edition Edition by James Meadows
Study Guide for Certification of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professionals (GDTP) Lslf
Edition by Robert H. Nickolaisen (Author)
Dimensioning and Tolerancing: ASME Y14.5M-1994 (Engineering Drawing and Related
Documentation Practices) by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (Author) ---- uses
OLD VERSION of GD&T standard
GD&T: Application and Interpretation 8th Edition by Bruce A. Wilson (Author)
Design Dimensioning and Tolerancing by Bruce A. Wilson (Author) [1995] - only US$2 on Amazon