Gages, Jigs, and Fixtures

""Gages, Jigs, And Fixtures: Gage Making, Jigs And Fixtures, Jig And Fixture Making"" by Edward Griffiths is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in the design and manufacture of precision tools and equipment used in manufacturing and engineering. The book covers the basics of gage making, jigs and fixtures, and jig and fixture making, with detailed explanations of the various types of tools and their uses.The first section of the book focuses on gage making, which involves the creation of precision measurement tools used to verify the accuracy of manufactured parts. The author provides step-by-step instructions for creating a variety of gages, including thread gages, ring gages, and snap gages.The second section of the book covers jigs and fixtures, which are specialized tools used to hold and position workpieces during manufacturing processes. The author explains the different types of jigs and fixtures, such as drill jigs, milling fixtures, and welding fixtures, and provides detailed instructions for their design and construction.The final section of the book is dedicated to jig and fixture making, which involves the creation of custom jigs and fixtures for specific manufacturing applications. The author covers the entire process, from initial design to final assembly, and includes practical tips and techniques for achieving the best results.Overall, ""Gages, Jigs, And Fixtures"" is an essential reference for anyone involved in manufacturing or engineering, providing a wealth of information on the design and construction of precision tools and equipment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.