Design of Jigs, Fixtures and Press Tools (Ane/Athena Books)

Textbook presenting the fundamentals of tool design with special focus on jigs, fixtures and die design

• Covers sections on sheet metal forming processes; turning, grinding, broaching, welding and modular fixtures; principles of clamping; and an Introduction to Presses and Auxiliary Equipment
• Author has many years experience in both academic and industrial environments, and presents this work in an easily-accessible style
• End of chapter questions and answers assist the learning process for both practicing tooling designers and engineers, and manufacturing engineering students