1 Students will learn to read a variety of prints from different industries and to extract important construction and design information from each drawing. This course is a study of materials used for structural manufacturing of products, and the test used to determine strengths. Students will become familiar with the calculations involved in determining the ability of these materials to withstand loads applied. This course covers a working knowledge and application of computer automated manufacturing. 4 This course covers a working knowledge and application of 3-D design using AutoCad Mechanical Desktop.
Students do the work normally accomplished by an apprentice drafter.
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