MACH 162 Introduction to GD&T

3 credits

Students will identify and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing symbols and language to engineering drawings to the standards set by the program.

Prerequisites: MACH 125, MACH 126, MACH 127, and MACH 135

Corequisites: MACH 143, MACH 145, and MACH 175

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

Discuss geometric symbols and terminology
Locate and use feature control frames
Explain rules 1, 2, and 3
Describe virtual condition
Manipulate information concerning bonus tolerance
Calculate coordinate and geometric tolerances
Use Datums, tolerances of form, orientation, profile, location, and runout
Review and discuss engineering drawings
Interpret feature control frames
Develop an inspection plan
Setup and inspect part features
Apply inspection measurements to geometric tolerances
Interpret inspection results

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

be prepared with skills to perform entry-level CNC machining and manual machining
gain a thorough grounding in shop theory and applied math
demonstrate math and communication skills

Total Hours: 40 Lecture Hours: 20 Lab or Clinical Hours: 20