MAC 141A Machining Applications I Lab

Lecture: 0 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course provides an introduction to a variety of material-working processes, in a laboratory setting, that are common to the machining industry. Topics include safety, process-specific machining equipment, measurement devices, set-up and layout instruments, and common shop practices. Upon completion, students should be able to safely demonstrate basic machining operations, accurately measure components, and effectively use layout instruments.

Co-requisite(s): MAC 114, MAC 131, and MAC 141.
Course is typically offered in Fall.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Use proper safety PPE and procedures in the machine shop.
Operate manual mill to produce machined part to blueprint dimensions.
Operate manual lathe to produce machined part to blueprint dimensions.