MACH 146: Lathe II

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Class Program

Machining Technology

Credits

Lecture Hours 9 Lab Hours 42 Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

5.1

Meets Degree Requirements For

Not Intended for Transfer, Typically Numbered Below 100.

Description

An intermediate course focusing on cutting operations of turned features using a digital readout. Students will practice creating parts of increased tolerance and complexity.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

MACH 145 or PLA or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Operate an engine lathe, with the inclusion of setup and maintenance.

Program Learning Outcomes

Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.

Level

Intermediate

Identify and interpret turning features on a print.

Program Learning Outcomes

Accurately interpret engineering drawings.

Level

Intermediate

Inspect turning features.

Program Learning Outcomes

Measure with precision.

Level

Intermediate
Properly manage documentation.

Level

Intermediate

Calculate spindle speeds and feed rates for various turning tools.

Program Learning Outcomes

Calculate applied equations and formulas.

Level

Intermediate

Practice lathe safety.

Program Learning Outcomes

Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.

Level

Intermediate

Core Topics

Lathe Safety
Engine Lathes
Lathe Setup
Intermediate Lathe Operation
Digital readouts