MAC 138 Machine Tools
Introduces the use of basic hand tools, metal working machines, and common mechanical hardware found in an industrial or manufacturing setting. Practical aspects include safety procedures, hands-on use of machining lathes, mills, saws, and bench tools. Students will learn about piping materials, pumps, gears, bearings, and how to align shafts. Basic blue print reading review and drawing nomenclature for fasteners and threads will be covered. Welding, soldering and piping and their applications will be covered.
Prerequisite
MAC 100 and MAT 108. (Students who test at equivalent competency to MAT 108 may take a challenge exam to receive course credit.)
Corequisite
MAC 100 and MAT 108 may be taken concurrently.