Machine Designers Reference. J. Marrs

       •Industry Safety Standards

       •Internet Web Sites

       •Application of Literature to Design Topics

       3.Dimensions and Tolerances

       3.1.Limits, Fits, and Tolerance Grades

       •Recommended Resources

       •Types of Fits and Their Limits

       •Machining Tolerances

       •Limits of Size Data

       •Critical Considerations: Limits, Fits, and Tolerance Grades

       •Best Practices: Limits, Fits, and Tolerance Grades

       3.2.Tolerances on Drawings, and GD&T

       •Recommended Resources

       •Implied Tolerances

       •Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

       •Critical Considerations: Tolerances on Drawings, and GD&T

       •Best Practices: Tolerances on Drawings, and GD&T

       3.3.Tolerance Stack-Ups

       •Recommended Resources

       •Design Practice

       •The Tolerance Stack-Up Chain

       •Preliminary Tolerance Assignment

       •Analysis and Assignment Methods

       •Practical Applications

       •Summary

       •Critical Considerations: Tolerance Stack-Ups

       •Best Practices: Tolerance Stack-Ups

       4.Precision Locating Techniques

       •Recommended Resources

       •Design Requirements

       •The Two-Hole Problem

       •Datum Reference Frame

       •Design Process

       •Precision Locating Techniques

       •Critical Considerations: Precision Locating Techniques

       •Best Practices: Precision Locating Techniques

       5.Pins, Keys, and Retaining Rings

       •Recommended Resources

       •Pins and Keys in Shear

       •Pins

       •Keys

       •Retaining Rings

       •Critical Considerations: Pins, Keys, and Retaining Rings

       •Best Practices: Pins, Keys, and Retaining Rings

       •Component Data

       6.Pipe Threads, Threaded Fasteners and Washers

       6.1.Pipe and Port Threads

       •Recommended Resources

       •Standards

       •Critical Considerations: Pipe and Port Threads

       •Best Practices: Pipe and Port Threads

       •Pipe and Port Thread Dimensions

       6.2.Threaded Fasteners and Washers

       •Recommended Resources

       •Fastener Threads

       •Tap Drills

       •Fastener Types, Materials, and Selection

       •Grades and Strength of Fasteners

       •Torque of Fasteners

       •Critical Considerations: Threaded Fasteners and Washers

       •Best Practices: Threaded Fasteners and Washers

       •Component Information

       •Component Data

       7.Welds and Weldments

       •Recommended Resources

       •Weld Types

       •Weld Symbols

       •Weldment Drawings

       •Materials and Treatments

       •Critical Considerations: Welds and Weldments

       •Best Practices: Welds and Weldments

       8.Materials, Surfaces, and Treatments

       8.1.Materials

       •Recommended Resources

       •Metals Nomenclature

       •Material Properties

       •Common Material Choices

       •Materials Data

       •Critical Considerations: Materials

       •Best Practices: Materials

       8.2.Surface Finish

       •Recommended Resources

       •Surface Finish Symbols