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

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

Quarters Offered: Summer, Winter

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

Demonstrate ability 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
Demonstrate ability to 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

Total Hours: 50 Lecture Hours: 10 Lab or Clinical Hours: 40