| Automated Welding Processes | |||
| AUTO WELD PROC | |||
| CLASS CODE: | WELD 256 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | PHYSICAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Analysis and application advanced automated joining process used in the manufacturing industry. The process includes application of CAD, cutting systems, robotics, tooling and product development and manufacturing. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Winter | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | - Grasping the vision - Manufacturing systems - From concept to production - Cutting systems - Robotics - Tooling - Submerged arc welding - Economics of production - Quality - Productivity - Survey of advanced processes - Maintenance |
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | The student will: 1. On an individual basis or on teams will design, draw and manufacture a product of their choosing using a CAD system, programmable shape cutter, secondary processes (bending, punching, etc.) and welded on the robot. 2. Develop proficiency on the shape cutter and robot. 3. Gain a knowledge of advanced joining processes. 4. Develop safe and consistent work habits. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Tape measure, welding hood, welding gloves, proper work clothing, note book, a lock for the lockers, a commitment to show up and follow through. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Weld 105 | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 1995 | ||