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  • 4.00 Credits

    4 CR. (1.5L/3.75 LBV) Introduces the student to the changing era of machining technology, emphasizing terminology, referencing and applications related to manufacturing environments. The fundamental use of bench tools, layout procedures, materials, precision measuring tools, machining processes, drilling and cut-off machines and other machining/manufacturing processes will be stressed. Skill competencies and standards will be identified. Use of the Machinery's Handbook will be strictly required and particular competencies may require performance evaluations.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 CR. (1.5L/3.75 LBV) Covers basic lathe applications which will consist of identifying lathe components and controls, understanding turning safety, calculating speeds and feeds, using various tools and tool holders, identifying basic tool geometry, and the use of common lathe spindle tooling. Students will perform basic lathe operations, which will consist of facing, center-drilling, chuck turning, turning between centers, boring, grooving, tapers, knurling, and single point threading. Students will be required to produce specified parts to a tolerance of +/- .004 in. and perform competencies set by manufacturing standards.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 CR. (1.5L/3.75 LBV) Introduces vertical milling machines. The operations and applications will consist of using the machine controls, speeds and feeds, spindles, arbors and adapters cutting tools, tool holders, conventional and climb milling applications simple indexing, fixture alignments, work holding methods. Students will become familiar with set-up applications considering offset boring operations, face milling, plain milling, and precision drilling applications. Students will be required to produce parts to a tolerance of +/- .004in. and perform competencies set by manufacturing standards.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 CR. (1.5L/3.75 LBV) Provides the student the use of various conventional machine tools used in a machine shop environment. The use of engine lathes, horizontal and vertical milling machines, surface grinders, drill presses, pedestal grinders, power cut-off saws and other machine tools commonly used to produce quality machined parts in today 's manufacturing environments. Machining competencies will stressed and students will be required to produce parts manufactured by local manufacturing companies with the consideration of ISO quality standards.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (3L) Familiarizes the student to concepts related to manufacturing environments. Topics will consist of, but not be limited to Material Identification, Shop Floor Management, Just-In Time Manufacturing, Kan-Ban Systems, Statistical Quality Control, Total Quality Management. Various lectures and demonstrations of these processes will be delivered. Students may be required to re-search, explore, and report on particular manufacturing processes or topics.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (1L/3 LBV) Provides the student an introduction to manufacturing processes using an abrasive waterjet machine. The student will also become familiar with the care and maintenance of abrasive waterjet machines.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (1L/3 LBV) CORQ: MAT 090, equivalent assessment test score, or Instructor approval. Covers computer numerical control (CNC) lathe operations, control functions, the letter address system, the program format, and machine setup. G & M codes, control functions, the letter address system, and math issues related to CNC are included. This class is NOT offered on an openentry, open-exit basis.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (1L/3 LBV) CORQ: MAT 090, equivalent assessment test score, or Instructor approval. Provides transitional information between conventional machining applications and the typical applications found in Computer Numerical Control Machining. Topics may consist of Numerical Control Systems, The Cartesian Coordinate System, High Efficiency Tooling Applications, Objectives of Numerical Control, Calculating Speed and Feed Rates, Defining and Calculating Tool Motion, Fixturing Requirements, Basic Program Structure, Programming Codes, and Basic Conversational Programming. Operations of NC machines will be required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (1L/3 LBV) Exposes the student to the principle operations of both vertical and horizontal CNC milling machines via lecture instruction methods, multi-media instruction methods, and manufacturing hands-on methods. The student will be exposed to the basic CNC machining center, principle operations, manual controls, programming methods, tooloffsets, G54-G59 work offsets, cutter radius compensation and tool selection methods. General operator skills and basic setup skills will be stressed.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 CR. (3L) PRQ: CIS 110, equivalent assessment test score, or Instructor approval. Provides the student with the essential concepts and techniques that are required to successfully create part geometry, generate tool path, verify tool path models, and post process the NC codes. The student will be exposed to a 2-axis machining, 3-axis machining wire frame and surface modeling, lathe programming, and DNC systems. Programming projects and models will be demonstrated in the CNC manufacturing lab.
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