AME 2010 - Basic Mechanical Theory & Lab

Clock Hours: 42

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:

The student will learn how to mount and level motors, assemble gear trains, mathematically calculate gear speeds and horsepower requirements, and safety.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

The student will be introduced to “forces” and “motion” as applies to mechanics
The student will be introduced to friction and wear in mechanical systems
The student will be exposed to principles of work, energy, and power
The student will be introduced to fluid mechanics and forces
The student will be introduced to simple machines
The student will be shown different machine elements and how they relate to each other
The student will be introduced to measurements and tools for measurement
The student will demonstrate the safe use of hand tools