MTEC 103 - Machine Technology II

2 Credits
This is the second manufacturing theory course. The principles and techniques of mill set-up and operation and surface and O.D. grinding are covered.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of MTEC 101 with a 2.0 or higher.

Course Outcomes

Explain the set up and operation of vertical and horizontal mills.
Identify common cutters and select a proper cutter for a machining task.
Perform and align the workpiece on the table and/or vise.
Align the tool head and locate the edges of the workpiece relative to the spindle.
Calculate speeds and feeds for milling.
Safely set up a workpiece on the machine and mill surfaces flat and square to each other.
Use Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to EPA standards in a variety of machining applications.