Program Outline

Tolerance Stacks Units 1-6

Unit 1 Plus/Minus Stacks

  • Linear stacks on assemblies using plus/minus tolerancing

Unit 2 Profile Detail Stacks

  • Linear stacks on single parts using profile tolerancing
  • How to add flatness and perpendicularity tolerances to a stack analysis

Unit 3 Profile Assembly Stacks

  • Linear stacks on assemblies using profile tolerancing
  • When to add flatness and perpendicularity to a stack analysis

Unit 4 Boundary Detail Stacks

  • Axial stacks on single parts
  • Calculating boundaries for position, runout, profile
  • RFS, MMC and LMC datum and feature modifiers
  • Wall thickness calculations

Unit 5 Boundary Assembly Stacks

  • Axial stacks on assemblies using position and profile
  • Adding datum feature shift to a stack analysis
  • When not to add a geometric tolerance to a stack
  • Multiple datum reference frames

Unit 6 Orientation Stacks

  • Stacks affected by parallelism, perpendicularity, angularity

Unit 6.5 Statistical Stack Methods

  • Worst Case vs. RSS vs. MRSS

GD&T Application Units 1-6

Unit 7 Introduction to Design Applications

  • Introduction to applications
  • Fixed and floating fastener formulas
  • Example parts and drawings
Unit 8 Grommet Assembly
  • Milling machined part exercise
  • Linear profile stack
  • Axial position stack
Unit 9 Powder Case Assembly
  • 2 part turned machined part exercise
  • Axial profile position stack
Unit 10 Fuel Cooler Bracket
  • Formed sheet metal part exercise
  • Functional gage exercise
Unit 11 Valve Assembly
  • 3 part round machined part exercise
  • Axial profile position stack
Unit 12 Step Bracket Assembly
  • 3 part formed sheet metal part exercise
Unit 13 Regulator Mounting Bracket
  • Formed sheet metal part exercise
  • Composite position discussion
Unit 14 Optic Connector Assembly
  • 2 part round machined part exercise
  • Linear profile stack
  • Axial position stack
  • Axial position profile stack
Unit 15 Mixer Assembly
  • 7 part round machined part exercise
  • Linear profile stack
  • Linear profile stack
  • Axial position stack
  • Axial profile stack
Unit 16 Alternator Bracket
  • Weldment assembly exercise
  • Piece part exercise
  • Weld fixture design
Unit 17 Link Assembly
  • Machined part exercise
  • Casting part exercise
  • Cast feature size calculations

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