ASM 212 Aerostructure Join Mthds

Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to a wide variety of joining processes used in aerostructure manufacturing. Emphasis is placed on conducting technical research for proper process selection and exploring case study examples of industry joining processes for various aerostructure applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the process of joining composite and metal components using aerostructure assembly techniques and guidelines.

Pre-requisite(s): ASM 115.
Course is typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Evaluate various joining processes used in aerostructure manufacturing.
Use aerostructure assembly techniques to join composite and metal components in aerostructure manufacturing.
Mechanically join composite and metal components.
Adhesively join composite and metal components.
Apply different bonding methods and adhesives used in composite manufacturing and repair.
Prepare surfaces for composite bonding.
Demonstrate proper drilling of composite structures.