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Jig and Fixture Design, 5E

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ISBN-10: 1401811078

ISBN-13: 9781401811075

Edition: 5th 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Edward Hoffman

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By emphasizing similarities among types and styles, Jig and Fixture Design, 5E speeds readers to a complete understanding of the why's and how's of designing and building a variety of different workholders for manufacturing. From simple template and plate-type jigs to complex channel and box-type tooling, this newly revised edition features more than 500 illustrations of tools and applications to spur readers to success. All-new sections on assembly tools, handling tools, and catalog reading enable readers to develop important skills. Specific examples of various jigs and commercially available fixtures also appear to guide readers in developing their understanding of how design principles,…    
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Book details

List price: $254.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/21/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 8.58" wide x 10.91" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Edward Hoffman is a clinical psychologist in New York City.

Preface
Basic Types & Functions of Jigs and Fixtures
Purpose of Tool Design
Types and Functions of Jigs and Fixtures
Supporting and Locating Principles
Clamping and Workholding Principles
Basic Construction Principles
Considerations of Design Economics
Design Economics
Developing the Initial Design
Tool Drawings
Designing and Constructing Jigs and Fixtures
Template Jigs
Vise-held and Plate Fixtures
Plate Jigs
Angle-Plate Jigs and Fixtures
Channel and Box Jigs
Vise-Jaw Jigs and Fixtures
Specialized Workholding Topics
Power Workholding
Modular Workholding
Welding and Inspection Tooling
Low-Cost Jigs and Fixtures
Tooling for Numerically Controlled Machines
Setup Reduction for Workholding
Tools Materials
Appendix