From pedagogy to organization, this unique text meets the needs of the college student. Intended for students in industrial technology, CAD, pre-engineering, and manufacturing technology, the text breaks GD&T fundamentals into small, logical units for step-by-step understanding. Measurable performance objectives help students and instructors to assess progress. Discussion questions promote interaction and higher-order thinking, and practice problems ensure thorough understanding of the concepts presented. The text defines and fully encompasses the revised ANSI/ASME Y14.5M-1994 Dimensioning and Tolerancing Standard. It is cited by top industry professionals as meeting the highest standards for a book on this topic!