MA3. 454 Workholding for Machining
Provides training and experience in the practical applications of multiple workholding methods on modern manufacturing equipment. Covers how to safely choose and implement workholding techniques based on the requirements of a project. Focuses on fixturing for CNC mills and lathes, briefly covering other manufacturing technologies. Includes a balance of lecture and hands-on learning experiences designed to help students learn problem solving techniques in a fundamental manufacturing topic.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite:
MA3. 452 Advanced CNC Technology II with a grade of C or better.
Corequisite
Corequisite:
MA3. 453 Advanced CNC Technology III
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Apply problem solving techniques to determine appropriate work holding methods in a CNC Mill. Implement multiple workholding methods in a CNC Mill. Apply problem solving techniques to determine appropriate workholding methods in a CNC Lathe. Implement multiple workholding methods in a CNC Lathe. Identify and incorporate factors such as safety, scalability, and efficacy. Design and manufacture common workholding devices.