Concepts of Machined Engineered Products

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This course focuses on safety in the machine shop and provides the foundation for the study of manufacturing methods, processes, related equipment, and tools of the industry. Topics include shop safety practices, job planning, feeds and speeds, layout tools, and procedures. Students will be exposed to hand tools, bench work, and a variety of tools and machines used in manufacturing processes. Metallurgy and the fundamentals of metal cutting operations used to produce manufactured parts will be covered. Other topics presented in the course include machine set up and operation, layouts, print reading, quality measurement devices, and cutting tools. Students will apply biblical and ethical principles to concepts and practices related to mechanical engineered products where applicable. Prerequisite: AMP-110