Vertical Milling Machines and Operations

Catalog description

Covers the setup, applications, and operations of the vertical milling machine. Introduces the commonly performed operations and uses of a variety of cutters, accessories, indicators, center/edge finder, clamping methods, and squaring a block of material on all 6 sides. Includes finding the edge of a work piece, drilling/threading a hole, performing circular cutting operations, and using the boring head to bore holes on manufactured parts to print specifications. This course is also offered as APR 205M; a student who enrolls in this course a second time under either designator will be subject to the course repeat policy. Prerequisites: (APR 100M or MCH 100 ) and (APR 121M or MCH 121 ). Audit available.