I Students develop the skills necessary to read and interpret engineering drawings of details and assemblies. Reading II Students develop the skills necessary to read and interpret prints of engineering drawings of details and assemblies. Industrial Materials Introduction to the many materials used in industry and the reasons why the final cost of producing a part is influenced by material selection. Metals, plastics and ceramics are covered from the perspective of physical, mechanical and dimensional properties. 0813-152 Manufacturing Analysis Introduction to manufacturing concepts.
Students learn modern methods of planning, producing and controlling manufactured goods.
The text and class discussions focus on problem solving and industrial operations. I Students learn about basic oxyacetylene and shielded metal arc welding processes as well as how to set up and operate equipment properly. Safety rules pertaining to welding are emphasized. They measure parts or groups of parts using industrial methods and equipment. Analysis of measurements and problem solving are stressed.