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3.00 Credits
In this course, the student is introduced to networking fundamentals as applied to Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) and Light Rail Signals systems. Network systems and topologies commonly found within light rail systems are defined and compared. Power quality, grounding and their effects on network reliability are also studied. In the lab, the student practices cable selection, termination and troubleshooting. Examples are obtained from LRV and Light Rail Signals communication systems. (Prereq: Instructor approval) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This is the fourth course in a series covering the theory and operation of Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) systems. The course covers systems from both mechanical and electrical perspectives. Systems covered include doors, monitoring and diagnostics (MDL). This course provides the student a more detailed look at Trainlines; explaining how control is maintained throughout multiple vehicles via electrical coupling. Theory and troubleshooting techniques are taught using LRV manufacturer supplied manuals and electrical schematics. (Prereq: LRTT1045) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course provides historical information relevant to equipment and processes commonly used to protect street and pedestrian traffic at rail crossings. In addition, this course provides information on equipment and processes related to train detection, signaling theory, troubleshooting and repair. Upon completion, the student will know how to safely work in the rail Right of Way, inspect and maintain crossing, train detection and signaling equipment. The course focuses on process, starting with communication with Rail Control Center, removing equipment from service, troubleshooting and repair or replacement, and restoring the system to service. (Prereq: LRTT1055) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course provides historical information relevant for an understanding of equipment and processes related to rail switch machines, railroad Interlockings, including; theory, troubleshooting and repair. Upon completion, the student will know how to safely work in the rail Right of Way, identify, inspect and maintain both yard and mainline switch machines as well as mainline Interlockings. Local Control Panels and appropriate troubleshooting, repair and return to service techniques will also be covered. (Prereq: LRTT1065) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for people who are currently working on, or training to be employed in technical positions that require the use of engineering drawings. Dimensions and notes, multi-view drawings, tolerancing and shop sketching will be given consideration. This course will focus on the latest drafting conventions including ANSI standards. Students will use textbooks and handouts that guide them through how blueprints are developed and how to interpret them. (Prereq: None) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the skills, technology, work environment, potential salary, and job placement for occupations in the fields of Machine Tool Technology, Mechatronics (Automation Robotics, Electronics, Fluid Power), Welding and Metal Fabrication, Plastics Engineering Technology, and Engineering CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Technology. This dynamic course includes industry-specific tours, as well as hands-on projects that familiarize students with field practices and shop safety. A technical aptitude assessment will be administered to assist students in determining if a career in manufacturing fits with their interests and abilities. The steps for enrolling in a program at HTC will be reviewed. (Prereq: None) (BP) 2 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course will give the student an overview of machining technology as it is used in the manufacturing industry today. The course also covers shop safety, use of hand tools, use of precision measuring tools and the operation of the pedestal grinder. This course will cover the characteristics of hazardous wastes and its safe handling, storage, and disposal. (Prereq: Qualifying score on reading assessment test OR ENGL0901) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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2.00 Credits
This course will introduce the student to the horizontal cutoff saw, the vertical bandsaw and operation of the drill press. Hands on use of these machine tools will be emphasized through a lab experience. This course will cover the characteristics of hazardous wastes and its safe handling, storage, and disposal. (Prereq: Recommended: MACH1100 or Instructor approval) (BP/EP) 2 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the function and application of the engine lathe. Basic turning operations will be performed. Threading with taps and dies, boring and grooving operations will also be covered. Students will produce parts in the shop environment. This course will cover the characteristics of hazardous wastes and its safe handling, storage, and disposal. (Prereq: Qualifying score on math assessment test OR MATH0800) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Turning Technology I covering the operations of single point thread cutting, knurling, form tools and cutting tapers. Special emphasis will be placed on turning with carbide insert tooling. Students will produce parts in the shop environment. This course will cover the characteristics of hazardous wastes and its safe handling, storage, and disposal. (Prereq: MACH1110 or instructor approval) (BP/EP) 3 cr
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