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Worst Case Assembly Tolerance Stack Up Analysis Calculation Example Tutorial

The document discusses how to calculate worst case tolerance stack up for assembly with non-symmetric tolerances. It provides an example to calculate the minimum and maximum possible overhang values for a multi-part assembly given the dimensional tolerances of each part.

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Worst Case Assembly Tolerance Stack Up Analysis Calculation Example Tutorial

The document discusses how to calculate worst case tolerance stack up for assembly with non-symmetric tolerances. It provides an example to calculate the minimum and maximum possible overhang values for a multi-part assembly given the dimensional tolerances of each part.

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WORST CASE METHOD ASSEMBLY TOLERANCE STACK UP CALCULATION FOR NON-


SYMMETRIC DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES WITH EXAMPLE
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Ifyouarewonderingwhatisstackupanalysis/calculation,theansweris

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stagesofdesignratherthanundergoingprototypingandfindingouttheissue.
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Wehavealreadydiscussedhowtodoworstcasemethodassemblytolerancestackupcalculationforsymmetricdimensionaltolerances
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nonsymmetrictolerances.

Adimensionrepresentedonanengineeringdrawinghasnominaldimensionswithtolerances.(Ex:250.2).Inthissimplifiedexample,maximumlimitofthe
partdimensioncanbeupto25.2mmandminimumcanbeupto24.8mm,providedthematingcomponentisdesignedtocatertothisrequirement.

Tolerancebasissystem:

Therearecertainterminologiesassociatedwithtolerancestackupsuchasbasicsize,allowance,interference,deviation([Link]
design/diniso286standardtolerancezonesizetabledifferentgradesnominalsize/)etc.,Letustakealookaboutthelimitsystemwhichdetermineswhatto
changeandwhattonot.

Typically,therearetwotwolimitsystems.

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Outoftheseanyoneofthesystemmaybeadopted.

Boththesesystemsimplicatethat,tolerances/fitscanbeobtainedbykeepingtoleranceononematingsurfaceunchangedwhilechangingthetoleranceonthe
other.

Inabasicholesystem,theholedimensioniskeptunchangedwhilethetoleranceontheshaftischangedandisthecaseinbasicshaftsystem,keepingthe
shaftdimensionunchanged.

Tolerancegrades([Link]

IndianStandardofLimits&Fitsinclude16gradesoffundamentaltolerance.ThesegradesarerepresentedasIT01,IT02..IT16.

WorkedoutExample:

Letustakeasimpleexampletofindouthowthisisdone.

Consideracomponentwhichneedstohavesomeoverhang(min.3mm)afterassembled.

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1 Table.1: Calculation table for worst case tolerance stack up for the above example

Tolerance

Descripon Basicsize Maximum Minimum
0 Max. Min.

0 A 50 +0.3 -0.5 50.3 49.5

B 28 +0.2 -0.4 28.2 27.6

C 15 +0.2 +0.1 15.2 15.1

D 98 +0.5 0 98.5 98

Calculated Overhang Value 6.3 4.3

Requiredformulas:

MaximumOverhangofthepart=[Max.D(Min.A+Min.B+Min.C)]

MinimumOverhangofthepart=[Min.D(Max.A+Max.B+Max.C)]

Inthiscase,minimumoverhangistheworstcasescenarioandwhichmeetsourintendedlength.

ThisisthesimplestwayofstatisticalapproachtowardsStackupcalculation.

However,stackupcalculationshassomeshortcomingssuchas

1. Temperautre/Pressureofthepartatwhichitisoperayed
2. Nottakingintoaccountwear&tear
3. Afterassemblydeviations/deflections

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AboutGopinath K ([Link]
Gopinath is a Design Engineer by profession and a writer by passion.
One who always wanted to share the knowledge gained of both technical and non-technical aspects.

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