Manufacturing Methods

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This course explores modern manufacturing methods found in industry through both lecture and applied lab experiences. Machining, molding, casting, thermoforming, sheet metal forming, and electronics assembly will be discussed. Traditional manufacturing practices and how they relate to these processes will also be explored. Laboratory experiences will involve using measuring tools, hand tools, and machine tools to construct projects from drawings. Metrological instrumentation uses and inspection techniques will be covered. Disassembly and fabrication problems will be explored and analyzed along with applied exercises. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3 Prerequisites: Grade of C- or higher in MFGET 1500 . Restricted to Engineering Technology students only