Theory
of Prod Fix Assemblies (MFGT 130) In this course focus is placed on developing
an in-depth
understanding of the science and methodology used in processing
fixture assemblies. This course covers advanced measurement and
inspection, advanced machining operations, and in-depth study of
jigs and fixtures (i.e.: applications, design, construction, and
assembly), specialized workholding systems, and cost estimating.
Prerequisites: MATH 115. Typically Offered Spring only.
Prod Fixture Assemblies (MFGT
131)
In this course focus is placed on developing skill in
processing fixture assemblies. This course covers the application
of advanced precision measuring equipment, application of advanced
machining operations, in-depth application of jig and fixture
concepts (i.e.: design, construction, assembly, and try
out/troubleshooting), and application of specialized workholding
systems. Prerequisites: MFGT 110, MFGT 113, MFGT 114, MFGT 160,
PDET 122 and MATH 115. Co-requisite: MFGT 130. Typically Offered
Spring only.
Theory of Prod Metalform Tool
(MFGT 210)
In this course focus is placed on developing an in-depth
understanding of the science and methodology used in metal forming
and stamping operations. This course covers: die design
interpretation, die components, stamping methods, material bending
calculations, tool steel selection, heat treating operations,
mathematical formulations for die building, and an in-depth study
of metal stamping and forming operations. Prerequisites: MATH 115.
Typically Offered Fall only.
Prod Metalform Tooling (MFGT
213)
In this course focus is placed on developing skill in
processing metal form tooling. This course covers the application
of die design, program management, computer numerical control
machining, die component manufacturing, measurement and inspection,
application of advanced machining operations, in-depth application
of metal forming and stamping (i.e. : design, construction, die
assembly, and die tryout/;troubleshooting). Prerequisites: MFGT
130, MFGT 131, MFGT 140 and MFGT 141. Co-requisite: MFGT 210.
Typically Offered Fall only.
Plastics Technology for MET (PLTS
325)
Provides the student in the manufacturing engineering
technology program with the basic terminology of plastics and
elastomers, the nature of the plastics and rubber industry, the
end-use applications of plastics and rubber, the basic operational
processing techniques for plastics and rubber, and the safety
procedures applicable to the plastics and rubber industry.
Pre-Requisites: Manufacturing Engineering Tech students only.
Typically Offered Spring Only
Prod Plastic Mold Tooling (MFGT
231)
In this course focus is placed on developing skill in
processing plastic mold tooling. This course covers the application
of plastic part design, plastic mold design, and the in-depth
application of mold making processes (i.e.: utilizing modular work
holding systems, toolpathing 3-D mold cavities, utilizing
high-speed machining techniques, utilizing plunge EDM, and mold try
out and trouble shooting. Prerequisites: MFGT 130, MFGT 131, MFGT
140 and MFGT 141. Co-requisites PLTS 325. Typically Offered Spring
only.