ENGT 150 Machining Fundamentals
provides a hands-on introduction of the basic principles of introduction to the various machining operations, setups, and procedures. The course focuses on traditional machining methods including lathes, mills, drills, cut-off saws and grinders. Topics include machine capabilities, basic process planning, setup, and machine operation. Additional topics include bench work, the use of hand tools, basic measurement tools, and layout tools. Shop safety is covered in every operation. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees; areas of concentration include manufacturing technology/machining (credit hours 2.0, lecture hours 1.0, lab hours 2.0).