Manufacturing: Advanced Manufacturing - MFG 202
Advanced Machining Processes
3 Credit Hours1 Lecture Hours3 Laboratory Hours
Course Description
This course will cover advanced machining processes. The students will be exposed to advanced manual machine operator skills to prepare them for what they will experience in a real world machining job environment. Particular course emphasis will be on developing skills related to precision machining processes, stamping die repair, maintaining machines, maintaining tools and producing an end product. There is a focus on using lathes, mills and grinders.
Prerequisites
(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)
Course Competencies
Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
- Operate machinery safely.
- Align a vice on a mill using an indicator to meet industry standards.
- Align a mill head (tram) using an indicator to meet industry standards.
- Locate edges of a block using an edgefinder.
- Set a mill head at precise degree angles.
- Locate an axis with a tooling ball locator.
- Bore precision holes using a mill and a lathe.
- Calculate right angle triangle dimensions based on a blueprint.
- Differentiate appropriate use of climb milling and conventional milling.
- Adjust machinery to compensate for backlash.
- Grind tools, punches and drill points to sharpen.
- Produce internal diameter threads using a lathe.
- Produce a punch and die.
Course Schedule
| 202 | 515030 | Adv Machining Proc | MEC | 3 | Valencia D | 13/18/0 | Open | $165.00 | W 01:00 PM-04:52 PM MEC310
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