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Course Number:
MET U551
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Manufacturing Methods
Course Description:
Examines metal-removing processes in which a sharp cutting tool cuts material away to leave the desired part configuration. Emphasizes shear forces, which deform the material to form chips. Examines traditional and nontraditional machining methods. Includes topics such as analyzing the forces acting on the tool, selecting tool material, power and energy relationships in metal removal processes, and economic and product design considerations. Provides methods for evaluating successful machining using parameters such as tool life, surface finish, ease of chip disposal, and tool geometry. Discusses process capability and tolerancing.
 
Fall Offering:
Even
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Summer 1 Offering:
Even
Prerequisite 1:
MET U341
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Repeatable:
N
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