Intermediate Machining

Catalog description

This course offers an in-depth examination of the machine tools commonly found in industry. The capabilities of drilling, turning, milling, and grinding machines will be explored as well as how these methods relate to advanced machining techniques and modern machine controls. A major focus of milling and turning will be experienced in the lab portion of this course. Each student will operate a CNC machine during the lab. The precision and quality that can be expected of these processes and their relationship to manufacturing will be stressed throughout the course.