Tooling Manufacturing Practices
Course Description
This course offers an audit of the operation and function of the following machines: Cut-off Saw, Band Saw, Pedestal Grinder, Belt Sander, Drill Press, Lathe, Vertical Milling Machine, Surface Grinder, Heat Treatment, Honing Machine, etc. Student will have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Objectives & Outline
Students will have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment. This course is designed through classroom theory and visits to manufacturing facilities to provide this necessary foundational knowledge. This course covers basic processes and machinery used in the job shop, tool room, or small manufacturing facility, as well as the advanced equipment used in larger operations. This course also covers material physical properties, testing, and treatment. Quality measurement and gauging, process planning, and manufacturing systems are included.
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Quality systems/assurances
- Measurement and gaging
- Material properties, thermal properties
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