Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

MAC 110 - Manual Machine Shop

4 Credits, 6 Contact Hours
2 lecture periods 4 lab periods
Introduction to basic machine shop practices. Includes safety, basic set-up and operation of engine lathes, and vertical milling machines.

Prerequisite(s): MAC 100  or concurrent enrollment.
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Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Adhere to all shop safety practices.
  2. Successfully demonstrate machine setup and perform basic applications and operations using a manual lathe.
  3. Successfully demonstrate machine setup and perform basic applications and operations using a vertical mill.
  4. Perform in-process part inspection.
  5. Pass the NIMS Manual Milling Certification

Outline:
  1. Safety
    1. General safety guidelines
    2. Machinery safety
  2. Lathes
    1. Nomenclature and accessories
    2. Cutting tools and holders
      1. Turning and facing
      2. Grooving
      3. Threading
      4. Knurls
      5. Drills
    3. Calculating feeds and speeds
    4. Set-ups and operations
      1. Turning
      2. Grooving
      3. Chamfering
      4. Facing
      5. Knurling
      6. Single point threading
      7. Center drilling
  3. Vertical Milling Machines
    1. Nomenclature and accessories
    2. Cutting tools and holders
      1. Endmills
      2. Reamers
      3. Center drills
      4. Drills
      5. Taps
    3. Calculating feeds and speeds
    4. Set-ups and operations
      1. Face Milling
      2. Angle Milling
      3. Corner Rounding
      4. Drilling
      5. Center Drill
      6. Tapping


Effective Term:
Full Academic Year 2021-2022