Metrologia

Geometric Dimensioning
and Tolerancing for
Mechanical Design
Gene R. Cogorno

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Contents

Preface
ix
Acknowledgments

xi

Chapter 1. Introduction to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Chapter Objectives
What Is GD&T?
When Should GD&T Be Used?
Advantages of...