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Introduction to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Manufacturing Courses CAD Courses CNC Courses Product Design Courses Quality Control Courses Metrology Courses Machining Courses Engineering Drawings Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn the basics of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), the system used to communicate tolerances in product design and manufacturing.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Faster, cheaper, better parts
  • What you should know
1. From Digital to Physical
  • CAD design as a platonic ideal
  • Realities of manufacturing
  • Where dimensioning goes wrong
2. Introduction to GD&T
  • Introducing GD&T
  • Basic GD&T rules
  • Basic GD&T terms
  • Basic GD&T symbol categories
  • Basic GD&T symbols: Form
  • Basic GD&T symbols: Profile
  • Basic GD&T symbols: Orientation
  • Basic GD&T symbols: Location
  • Basic GD&T symbols: Run-out
3. GD&T from the Engineering Perspective
  • GD&T tools in CAD
  • GD&T in Fusion 360 drawings
  • GD&T in SOLIDWORKS drawings
  • GD&T in SOLIDWORKS 3D model
  • Manufacturing design rules
  • Other verbal and written communication
4. GD&T from the Machinist Perspective
  • Intro to GD&T for machine shops
  • Interpreting GD&T in CAD models
  • Understanding the tolerance limits of your shop
  • Communicating your tolerance capabilities to potential customers
  • CAM vs. Reality
  • CNC limitations
  • Verification and validation of final part specs
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Kipp Bradford

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