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Alex frequently speaks at engineering, educational, and designing conferences. His articles appear regularly in trade magazines, including Machine Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Magazine, and OEM Magazine. As an expert on the new ASME Y14.41 on tolerancing of solid models, Alex has been quoted in Automotive Excellence and Automotive Industries magazines. He also writes the featured article in each issue of ETImail, Effective Training’s quarterly online newsletter.

Alex’s textbook, The Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, has sold over 100,000 copies since publication. He has written numerous other books, workbooks, and self-study courses, and his products are used by thousands of colleges and organizations. Alex has also developed a highly respected computer-based training program, The GD&T Trainer Professional Edition, which is being used by corporations to train their employees worldwide.

Textbooks
Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, based on ASME Y14.5M-1994
Advanced Concepts of GD&T, based on ASME Y14.5M-1994
Tolerance Stacks With Drawing Package, concept-driven

Workbooks
GD&T Workbook With Engineering Drawings (’94 Standard)
Fundamentals of GD&T Self-Study Workbook (’82 Standard)
Fundamentals of GD&T Self-Study Workbook (’94 Standard)
Tolerance Stacks Self-Study Course (concept-driven)
GD&T Video Training Program – Video Workbook (’94 Standard)

Resources
GD&T Ultimate Pocket Guide

Articles
“Ten Questions For Selecting a GD&T Training Source,” etinews.com, 1997
“The Seven Deadly Sins of GD&T” etinews.com, 1999
“Minding Mechanical Specifications Pays Off in Production,” OEM Mechanicals
“Issues When Using Existing ASME Standards (Y14.3, Y14.4, Y14.5) for Dimensioning and Tolerancing of Digital Drawings”( A White Paper ) Version 1.0, by Alex Krulikowski, October 1998
“The Nine Rules of Composite Position Tolerancing,”
“Nine Myths of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing,” Machine Design, Vol 63, p. 86 ,  June 1991
“GD&T Challenges the Fast Draw,” Manufacturing Engineering,  February 1994
“Seven Deadly Sins of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing,” Machine Design, Vol 62, pp. 60-1, November 1990

Quoted
“The Language of GD&T,” Quality Magazine, May 1997
“GD&T Improves Inspection,” Quality Magazine, November 2002
“New ASME Standard for CAD,” by Brent Haight, Automotive Industries, October 2003

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