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This Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) training course is a 3 Days public programme, designed to provide participants with the fundamental concepts of GD&T, its application and interpretation.
The course is based on BS 8888 and ISO standards (a version is also available based on the American ASME Y14.5 standard). Delegates are provided with comprehensive course notes, and a workbook with questions and exercises to accompany the training material.
Course Content
BS 8888 and the ISO system • Principle changes from BS 308 • The GPS Method • What is Geometrical Tolerancing? • Benefits of Geometrical Tolerancing • Features and Features-of-Size • Linear size tolerances • ISO 14405-1 and the envelope requirement • Markings on drawings • Datums and datum systems • What is a datum? • Datum features • Datum targets • Selection of datums • Indicating datums on drawings • Tolerance frames • Tolerance features & symbols • Tolerance frame modifiers • Positioning the tolerance frame on the drawing • Theoretically exact dimensions • Tolerance characteristics (including what they will and won’t control) • Location tolerances • Orientation tolerances • Form tolerances • Profile tolerances • Run-out tolerances • Finding your way through the system – how to choose which tolerance to use • Simple Clearance Fits • ‘Worst Case Boundaries’ • Virtual Condition & Virtual Size • Maximum Material Requirement and Bonus Tolerance • Current BS & ISO standards • Future developments • Summary & Review
This course is presented by Iain McLeod for TrainingPoint.
Iain Macleod Associates have been providing training in Geometric Tolerancing, Geometrical Product Specification and Engineering Drawing for over a decade. Their training programmes have been run for highly prestigious clients in Formula 1 motor racing, aerospace and defence industry sectors, as well as a wide range of SMEs manufacturing products ranging from medical instruments to civil engineering equipment.