Measurement ChapterMeasurement Chapter
Bilateral and Unilateral ToleranceBilateral and Unilateral Tolerance
Clearance and Interference FitClearance and Interference Fit
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Convert Convert 2 of 22 of 2
Convert the unilateral tolerance to a bilateral Convert the unilateral tolerance to a bilateral
tolerance.tolerance.
4.885”4.885”
+0.004”
-0.000”
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4
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8
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0.004”
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Measurement ChapterMeasurement Chapter
Clearance and Interference FitClearance and Interference Fit
Clearance FitClearance Fit
Total Clearance
Clearance FitClearance Fit
Total Clearance
Range of Clearance FitRange of Clearance Fit
Maximum ClearanceMaximum Clearance
Range of Clearance FitRange of Clearance Fit
Minimum ClearanceMinimum Clearance
Determine Clearance Determine Clearance 1 of 21 of 2
Determine the Determine the maximummaximum and and minimumminimum clearanceclearance..
A: 1.25” ± 0.03”
B: 1.18” ± 0.03”
Max A: _______
Min A: _______
Max B: _______
Min B: _______
1.28”
1.22”
1.21”
1.15”
Maximum Clearance = Largest Hole – Smallest Pin
Maximum Clearance = 1.28” – 1.15”= 0.13”
Determine Clearance Determine Clearance 1 of 21 of 2
Determine the Determine the maximummaximum and and minimumminimum clearanceclearance..
A: 1.25” ± 0.03”
B: 1.18” ± 0.03”
Max A: _______
Min A: _______
Max B: _______
Min B: _______
1.28”
1.22”
1.21”
1.15”
Minimum Clearance = Smallest Hole – Largest Pin
Minimum Clearance = 1.22” – 1.21”= 0.01”
= 0.13”
Determine Clearance Determine Clearance 2 of 2 2 of 2
A
B
2.0360” ± 0.0005”
2.0334” ± 0.0005”
Max A:_______ Min A: _______
Max B: _______ Min B: _______
2.0339” 2.0329”
2.0365” 2.0355”
Maximum Clearance = Largest B – Smallest A
Maximum Clearance = 2.0365” – 2.0329”= 0.0036”
Determine Clearance Determine Clearance 2 of 2 2 of 2
A
B
2.0360” ± 0.0005”
2.0334” ± 0.0005”
Max A:_______ Min A: _______
Max B: _______ Min B: _______
2.0339” 2.0329”
2.0365” 2.0355”
Minimum Clearance = Smallest B – Largest A
Minimum Clearance = 2.0355” – 2.0339”= 0.0016”
Max Clearance= 0.0036”
Interference FitInterference Fit
Total
Interference
Interference Fit Interference Fit 1 of 11 of 1
Determine the Determine the maximummaximum and and minimumminimum
interferenceinterference..
A
B
Diameter of Pin:
9.94 mm ± 0.03 mm
Diameter of Hole:
9.85 mm ± 0.03 mm
Max A:_______ Min A: _______
Max B: _______ Min B: _______
9.97 mm 9.91 mm
9.88 mm 9.82 mm
Maximum Interference
= Largest A – Smallest B
Maximum Interference
= 9.97 mm – 9.82 mm= 0.15 mm
Interference Fit Interference Fit 1 of 11 of 1
Determine the Determine the maximummaximum and and minimumminimum
interferenceinterference..
A
B
9.94 mm ± 0.03 mm
9.85 mm ± 0.03 mm
Max A:_______ Min A: _______
Max B: _______ Min B: _______
9.97 mm 9.91 mm
9.88 mm 9.82 mm
Minimum Interference
= Smallest A – Largest B
Minimum Interference
= 9.91 mm – 9.88 mm= 0.03 mm
= 0.15 mm
WorksheetWorksheet
Part I :Part I : Work with bilateral and unilateral Work with bilateral and unilateral
tolerance.tolerance.
Part II:Part II: Convert unilateral tolerance to bilateral Convert unilateral tolerance to bilateral
equivalent.equivalent.
Part III:Part III: Solve clearance and interference Solve clearance and interference
problems.problems.
The EndThe End
Written by Peter C. EsserWritten by Peter C. Esser
Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeSouthwest Wisconsin Technical College
ÓÓ2006 & 20072006 & 2007
[email protected]@swtc.edu