Dimensioning and Tolerancing Handbook

Part 5: Gaging

Chapter List

Chapter 18: Paper Gage Techniques
Chapter 19: Receiver Gages Go Gages and Functional Gages

Martin P.Wright
Behr Climate Systems, Inc.
Fort Worth, Texas

Martin P.Wright is supervisor of Configuration Management for Behr Climate Systems, Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, where he directs activities related to dimensional management consulting and company training programs. He has more than 20 years of experience utilizing the American National Standard on Dimensioning and Tolerancing and serves as a full-time, on-site consultant assisting employees with geometric tolerancing applications and related issues. Mr. Wright has developed several multilevel geometric tolerancing training programs for several major companies, authoring workbooks, study guides, and related class materials. He has instructed more than 4,500 individuals in geometric tolerancing since 1988.

Mr. Wright is currently an active member and Working Group leader for ASME Y14.5, which develops the content for the American National Standard on dimensioning and tolerancing. He also serves as a member of the US Technical Advisory Group (TAG) to ISO TC213 devoted to dimensioning, tolerancing, and mathematization practices for international standards (ISO). In addition to these standards development activities, Mr. Wright serves as a member and/or officer on six other technical standard subcommittees sponsored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

18.1 What Is Paper Gaging?

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as defined by ASME Y14.5M-1994 provides many unique and beneficial concepts in defining part tolerances. The GD&T System allows the designer to specify round, three-dimensional (3-D) tolerance zones for locating round, 3-D features (such as with...

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