Description
An introductory course focusing on setup and safe operation of vertical milling machines. Students will practice basic cutting operations of milled features using handwheel reading techniques.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites
MACH 141 or PLA or Instructor Permission
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
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Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Accurately interpret engineering drawings.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Measure with precision.
LevelBeginner -
Properly manage documentation.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Calculate applied equations and formulas.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.
LevelBeginner
Core Topics
- Safety
- Vertical Milling Machines
- Milling Machine Maintenance
- Mill Setup
- Basic Mill Operation