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ECAD 1060 - Materials and Manufacturing Process

Credits: 3
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: This is a survey course of the manufacturing processes, materials and properties as pertaining to drafting and design. Materials processes such as casting, forging, machining, welding, forming and molding and how they affect a design or drawing will be explored. Students will be exposed to these processes and how the results of these processes affect drawings through fieldtrips, demonstrations and videos.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate simple percentages with the use of a calculator.

Major Content
  1. Assembling
  2. Casting and Molding
  3. Conditioning
  4. Engineering Materials and Properties
  5. Finishing
  6. Forming
  7. Intro To Material Processing
  8. Machine Tool operation
  9. New Technologies
  10. Separating
  11. Shop Safety

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. explain various conditioning processes.
  2. identify various casting processes.
  3. identify various separating processes.
  4. locate technical data of material.
  5. identify various assembling processes.
  6. identify various molding processes.
  7. describe each class of material, its characteristics.
  8. explain shop safety procedures.
  9. identify various finishing processes.
  10. explain various forming processes.
  11. describe various new technologies.
  12. apply manufacturing processes to projects.
  13. select best manufacturing processes.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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