Applied Application for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
About This Course
Course Description:
Mechanical product designs often involve intricate components and sub-assemblies. A crucial aspect of designing and manufacturing products, particularly precision items, is the clear and accurate definition of geometric part functions. These geometric specifications, whether in electronic or paper-based engineering drawings, must be defined, interpreted, and communicated correctly in detail before production begins.
A good understanding of this process can significantly contribute to creating high-quality, functional engineering products, offering deeper insights into product performance, improving future design capabilities, and strengthening technical and economic competitiveness. Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) plays a fundamental role in achieving these objectives and is increasingly being adopted in engineering production drawings.
Course Benefits:
This course aims to explore the Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) language, its associated symbols, concepts, and rules, as well as how to read, interpret, and apply them to enhance technical expertise and productivity. It will also cover various Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards in detail.
What You'll Learn
1. To learn the basic principles and building blocks of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
2. To appreciate the merits of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and how it complements conventional tolerancing methods
3. To be able to read, specify and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing language
4. To apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing for technical and economic competitive advantages
5. To undertake a simple product design task that includes Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications.
Underpinning Knowledge:
1. To know the definitions, concepts and rules of the Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing language and its related symbols.
2. To read, interpret and specify the various Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing symbols in the engineering drawings
3. To be exposed to the various gauging tools and techniques used to determine the intended geometric characteristic features.
4. To have a hands-on experience in developing/handling of a product design with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements or prior qualifications needed.