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2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MN 131A MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS



This course provides an overview of the basic manufacturing fundamentals and concepts. Topics covered include basics of machine tools, basics of machining, and manufacturing processes. Machine tools topic includes machine setup, machine zeros, motion axes, workpiece clamping, and wet/dry machining. Machining topic includes cutting tools materials and types, standard stock shapes, machining parameters, machining quality, stock squaring, home position, tool paths, and rapid positioning. Manufacturing processes include turning, drilling, milling, and Electric Discharge Machine (EDM). The course also offers an overview of OSHA safety guidelines and requirements. 1 Credits