Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Basics Approach
What you'll learn
- CATIA interface: Students should become familiar with the CATIA interface, including toolbars, menus, and workbenches, and understand how to customize the inter
- Sketching: Sketching is a fundamental aspect of creating 3D models in CATIA. Students should learn how to create and edit sketches using the Sketcher workbench,
- Part design: Students should learn how to create 3D parts using the Part Design workbench, including creating features such as extrudes, revolves, fillets, and
- Assembly design: Students should learn how to create and manage assemblies using the Assembly Design workbench, including creating and managing constraints betw
Requirements
- Basic CAD
Description
Course Details:
Introduction to GD&T:
Understanding the importance of GD&T in engineering design and manufacturing
Overview of GD&T symbols, terminology, and standards (ASME Y14.5 and ISO 1101)
Basic Concepts of GD&T:
Exploring the fundamental principles of dimensioning and tolerancing
Feature control frames and the interpretation of geometric controls
Practical Examples and Easy Methods:
Learning GD&T through practical, industry-relevant examples
Simplified methods and techniques for effective dimensioning and tolerancing
Size and Form Controls:
Tolerance zones and their application to ensure proper size and form of features Straightness, flatness, circularity, and cylindricity controls
Orientation and Position Controls:
Understanding the control of feature orientation and position
Angularity, parallelism, perpendicularity, and position tolerances
Advanced GD&T Concepts:
Profile tolerancing for complex shapes and surface controls
Runout, concentricity, symmetry, and other advanced controls
Practical Tolerance Analysis:
Evaluating the impact of dimensional and geometric variations on assemblies Stack-up analysis and statistical tolerance considerations
Inspection Techniques and Measurement Tools:
Exploring measurement methods and instruments used in GD&T verification CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine), gauge blocks, and other inspection tools
GD&T in Practice:
Real-world applications and case studies demonstrating GD&T implementation Best practices for effective communication with suppliers and manufacturers
GD&T Standards and Documentation:
Navigating GD&T standards (ASME Y14.5, ISO 1101) and drawing requirements Proper documentation and annotation of GD&T on engineering drawings
Who this course is for:
- MECHANICAL ENGIINEERS
Instructor
Hi there!
an automotive interior designer with over 22 years of experience working on projects around the world. I specialize in designing interiors for cars, trucks, and other vehicles, creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional, comfortable, and safe.
Throughout my career, I have had the pleasure of collaborating with a variety of clients, ranging from individual car owners to major automotive manufacturers. I take pride in my ability to understand my clients' unique needs and preferences, and to translate them into innovative designs that exceed their expectations.
Working globally has given me a unique perspective on the automotive industry, and has allowed me to incorporate diverse cultural influences into my designs. I stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry to ensure that my designs are both cutting-edge and practical.
I am excited to bring my extensive experience and passion for automotive interior design to your next project!"