MACH 111 Introduction to Measuring Applications

3 credits

This courses introduces the use of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, gage blocks, and indicators.

Prerequisites: MATH 087 (or placement into MATH 098 or higher) and ABED 046 (or placement into ENGL 093 or higher)

Corequisites: MACH 105, MACH 106, MACH 141, and MACH 161

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Read and interpret measurements within the degree of accuracy for those measuring tools or setup tools
Select appropriate formulas for speed and feed calculations
Setup machine tools to the shop standard
Apply correct parameters for speed and feed calculations
Differentiate between measuring tools
Select proper measuring tools for different situations

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

be prepared with skills to perform entry-level CNC machining and manual machining
demonstrate math and communication skills

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 40