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IMS 3011 - Machine Tool


Clock Hours: 100

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
The goal of the course is to teach the student an accelerated portion of the machine tool course. This will make a well-rounded technician.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

  1. Machine Shop Safety
    1. Describe and understand proper dress for safety in the machine shop.
    2. Define and understand the major dangers in the machine shop.
  2. Blue Print Reading
    1. Correctly read and interpret mechanical drawings.
    2. Draw mechanical drawings and sketches.
  3. Measuring Tools
    1. Learn and demonstrate the use of fractional and decimal scales.
    2. Learn and demonstrate the use of micrometers.
    3. Learn and demonstrate the use of Vernier calipers.
  4. Power saw
    1. Identify the different types of metal saws.
    2. Set-up and operate a power hacksaw.
  5. Lathe
    1. Describe and identify the parts of a lathe and its accessories.
    2. Sharpen cutting tools for the lathe.
    3. Calculate the cutting speeds, feed rate and cut depths.
    4. Demonstrate the turning of diameters and steps.
  6. Milling Machine
    1. Describe and identify the parts of a milling machine and its accessories.
    2. Demonstrate the set-up and operation of the milling machine.
    3. Calculate the cutting speeds, feed rate and cut depths.
    4. Properly use the different mill cutters, end mills, fly cutters, face mills, and boring bars.
  7. Surface Grinder
    1. Demonstrate the set-up and operation of a surface grinder.