Jigs and fixtures are production devices that increase the rate of manufacture. This highly useful book for design and production engineers provides: > Detailed discussion on the basic principles of tool design > Check points for common errors in design > Large number of component drawings for practice > Guidelines on surface grinding layouts > Important standards for elements of jigs …
1. Introduction 2. Preliminary Analysis and Fixture Planning 3. The Fixture Design Procedure 4. Locating Principles 5. Preparation for Locating 6. Design of Locating Components 7. Loading and Unloading 8. Chip Problems 9. Centralizers 10. Clamping Elements 11. Equalizers 12. Supporting Elements 13. Cutter Guides 14. Drill Bushings 15. Design of Fixture Bodies 16. Drawings, Dimens…