Each student completes the calculations, drawings and proposals required in four major design projects. Design projects include restaurant and commercial air conditioning, residential heat pump, hydronic heating, and hot air heating.
Emphasis is placed on use of manufacturers' literature and design aids.
Computer programs are used to speed selections of equipment and evaluation of systems performance. The construction, purpose and operation of all standard machine tools and special high production type machine tools, including a survey of primary processes. Laboratory sessions include demonstration of textbook topics. Spring Lab fee will be required. An introduction to the essentials of modern industrial management, including the study of wage and salary administration, job evaluation, industrial organization, production control functions, forecasting and scheduling, and dispatching.