MPS-110: Manufacturing Processes II

This course is INACTIVE
Division
Industrial Technology - DNU
Department
Mfg Processes Prod Sys - DNU
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Subject
Manufacturing Productivity Sys
Course Number
110
Course Title
Manufacturing Processes II
Credit Hours
6.00
Instructor Contact Hours Per Semester
92.00 (for 15-week classes)
Student Contact Hours Per Semester
92.00 (for 15-week classes)
Grading Method
A-E
Pre-requisites
MPS 100 or permission of instructor
Co-requisites
None
Catalog Course Description

A hands-on course with some theory in which the student gains advanced manufacturing processes experience on the lathe, mills, and grinders.  The proper and safe use of equipment and tools used in performing machining operations are integral to this course.  The efficient use and the troubleshooting of carbide, ceramic, and diamond- cutting tool materials are covered.

Goals, Topics, and Objectives

Core Course Topics
  1. Safety review
  2. Preparation for Machining (S/F & GD & T)
  3. Advanced Milling Machine operations
  4. Threads and thread cutting
  5. Mill Cutters and Machinability of materials
  6. Cutting Tools & Tool Life
  7. Speeds/Feeds
  8. Tapers
  9. Rapid Spacers – Dividing Head
  10. Special Milling Operations
  11. Gears & Gear Cutting
  12. Carbide, Ceramic, and Diamond Tools
  13. Abrasives – Grinder
Core Course Learning Objectives (Separated)
Implement proper safety practices regarding machine tools. Select and apply abrasives efficiently. Identify tapers and their application. Describe gears and their application. Determine proper machine setup for part interchangeability.* Interpret surface-finish characteristics.* Interpret GD & T symbols and their applications.*

Assessment and Requirements

Assessment of Academic Achievement
  1. Lab    35% 
  2. Tests  35%
  3. Final Exam 30%
  • 95-100% = A
  • 85-94%   = B
  • 75-84%   = C
  • 70-74%   = D
  • 0-69%   = E
Effective Term
Fall 2014