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Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2019
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Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2019

by James D. Bethune
June 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
768 pages
20h 17m
English
Adobe Press
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Chapter 8 Tolerancing

Chapter Objectives

8-1 Introduction

Tolerances define the manufacturing limits for dimensions. All dimensions have tolerances either written directly on the drawing as part of the dimension or implied by a predefined set of standard tolerances that apply to any dimension that does not have a stated tolerance.

This chapter explains general tolerance conventions and how they are applied using SolidWorks. It includes a sample tolerance study and an explanation of standard fits and surface finishes.

8-2 Direct Tolerance Methods

There are two methods used ...

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ISBN: 9780135401620