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3.00 Credits
The course balances CAD and CAM with up-to-date information on rapid prototyping, NT-based solid modeling systems, and Web-related issues.Complicated mathematical terminology is kept to a minimum; instead, the concepts are explained in as intuitive a way as possible.Students are required to have a background only in programming, calculus, and matrix and vector algebra.The course also covers components of CAD/CAM/CAE Systems and CAD/CAM postprocessor development manufacturing systems.The course consists of lectures, group discussions, case studies, a term project, computer simulation, and laboratory.(Prerequisite: MF 230) Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the design and implementation of programmable logic controllers for use in industry in the areas of automation, manufacturing, and other related applications.It takes an overall look at Programmable Logic Controllers while concentrating on relay ladder logic techniques and how the PLC is connected to external components in an operating control system.State-of-the-art software used includes: MultiSim, LabView, Cosivis, Veep, and RS Logix 500.The course also covers input/output ports, continuous process control, timing and counting functions, chaining sequences, and digital gate logic.The course consists of lectures, group discussions, case studies, a term project, computer simulation, and laboratory.(Prerequisite: PS 16 ) Three credits.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach the students to work with the PLC.The student learns to analyze open- and closed-loop control tasks from the field of activities, and to develop structured and PLC-adequate programs in either function plan, ladder diagram, instruction list, sequential function chart, or structured text.Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, GE, Fanuc, and Siemens PLC are used.The students must create the PLC programs from description of desired operations.State-of-the-art software used includes: MultiSim, LabView, Cosivis, Veep, and RS Logix 500, Fluid Sym P, and others.(Co-requisite: MF 250) One credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the integration of fluids and mechanics theory to real world applications.Fluid power components and how they are configured to operate efficient mechanical work are discussed.The primary topics include piping, hydraulic fluids, pumps, diverting valves, actuators, ISO symbols, and system design with safety as a priority.Upon completion, students have an understanding of how a fluid power system is developed and applied to satisfy industrial requirements.The course consists of lectures, group discussions, case studies, a term project, computer simulation, and laboratory.(Prerequisite: ME 241) Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course shows how CIM fits into the current manufacturing systems and how the technology is used to solve real-world industrial problems.It integrates basic product design techniques and manufacturing fundamentals and principles, along with a look at the changing operations and information systems that support CIM in the enterprise.Topics include concepts of CIM and the manufacturing enterprise; the design elements and production engineering; managing the enterprise resources; and enabling processes and systems for modern manufacturing.The course consists of lectures, group discussions, case studies, a term project, computer simulation, and laboratory.(Prerequisite: MF 240) Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course will give students advanced concepts in programmable logic controllers and their applications and interfacing to industrial controls in the areas of automation, manufacturing, and others.Topics include bit operations, data manipulation, industrial PLC network utilizing Ethernet, ControlNet, and DeviceNet.Data sharing and distributed PLC programming techniques along with fundamentals of touch panel programming and operation are studied.State of the art software used: MultiSim, LabView, Cosivis, Veep, Automation Studio, and RS Logix 500.It will include also: input/output ports, intermittent and continuous process control, arithmetic and comparison instruction, function block diagrams, indirect and indexed addressing, and sequential function charts.The course will consist of: lectures, group discussions, case studies, a term project, computer simulation.(Prerequisite: MF 250) Three credits
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1.00 Credits
This course will introduce the advance design and implementation of programmable logic controllers for use in industry in the areas of automation, manufacturing, and others.It will take an overall look at Programmable Logic Controllers while concentrating on data handling, function block diagram, and industrial networks & distributive control.State of the art software used: MultiSim, LabView, Cosivis, Veep, Automation Studio, and RS Logix 500.It will include also: input/output ports, intermittent and continuous process control, arithmetic and comparison instruction, function block diagrams, indirect and indexed addressing, and sequential function charts.(Co-requisite: MF 350) One credit.
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3.00 Credits
This introduction to general and special modern manufacturing technologies includes sheet metal fabrication and process, gear manufacturing, hard mold, powder metallurgy, plastic and rubber processes, primary metalworking processes, metal shearing and forming, welding, different machine processes, and material surface treatment.Additional topics include manufacturing techniques such as measurement and inspection for quality control process, material properties analysis in common materials and composites, material selections and applications in modern manufacturing environments.(Prerequisite: MF 207) Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course considers several advanced manufacturing technologies.Topics include laser cutting and welding; water-jet cutting and cleaning; plasma cutting and welding; analysis and application of numerical control, computerized numerical control, and programmable logic control systems in manufacturing facilities and modern production systems; robotics; automated assembly lines; and material handling systems.Advanced topics include management of modern automated production lines, design of material handling systems, and selection of control systems in manufacturing applications.(Prerequisite: MF 351) Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Students learn the principles of product design for optimizing product manufacture and assembly - an essential part of the concurrent engineering process.The course examines materials and processes used in part manufacture and designing for manual and automated assembly processes.A course project applies these principles.(Prerequisite: ME 311) Three credits.
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