APR 265 Manufacturing Processes III

This lecture/lab course focuses on advanced machine tool operation. Determining machine tool selection, setup and planning for multi-tool projects will be covered. Shop math, including Trigonometry and Elementary Algebra will be used to make calculations. Students will complete a series of machining projects. This course includes instruction on basic Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining and turning.

Credits

2

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand safe lathe and mill operation at an intermediate level. Demonstrate knowledge of speeds and feeds. Be able to use measuring tools and inspection procedures. Perform precision layout at the surface plate. Understand metal cutting tool geometry and tool sharpening.