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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MACH 110 Fundamentals of Machining

8 credits
Students will learn theoretical and practical knowledge of shop safety, machine tools, tool geometry, blueprints, speed and feeds, precision measuring, and basic shop math.

Prerequisites: MATH 087  and ABED 046  (or equivalent placement scores for MATH 098  or higher and ENGL 093  or higher) or instructor permission
Quarters Offered: All

Global Outcome(s)
This course teaches to the global outcome of Information Literacy.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Use dial and test indicators
  • Read shop drawings and sketches
  • Grind and sharpen lathe tools
  • Perform measuring and precision layout
  • Use an engine lathe for basic turning and facing operations.
  • Apply general shop safety procedures
  • Select and sharpen drill bits
  • Perform basic milling machine operations             
  • Ream, tap, countersink, and counter bore
  • Perform basic surface grinding
  • Receive an introduction to CNC
  • Utilize current LMS/Internet and a computer to view instructional training videos and take an assessment