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Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing: Applications, Analysis, Gauging and Measurement [per ASME Y14.5-2018]

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing: Applications, Analysis, Gauging and Measurement [per ASME Y14.5-2018]

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ISBN:

9780578470481

No. of Pages:

584

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1115/1.859999

Publisher:

ASME Press

Publication date:

2020

eBook Chapter

Chapter 3. Datum Feature Simulators (Physical) and True Geometric Counterparts (Imaginary)

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James D. Meadows

James D. Meadows

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Doi:

https://doi.org/10.1115/1.859999_ch3

Page Count:

6

Published:

2020

Readers will learn:

What a datum feature simulator is (Physical) vs. a true geometric counterpart (Imaginary).
How to use fixtures and gages to set-up/simulate datum features.
How to represent datum features at their virtual condition boundary sizes.
How to design, dimension and tolerance a simple functional gage.

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