MECTK238 — Manufacturing Processes II
3.0 HR. (OC) Prerequisite: MECTK 138 or MACTR 121 with a grade of C or better or department approval. This course is a continuation of MECTK 138, including how processes are selected, what they can be expected to do, how they can be utilized most efficiently, and what is required to analyze and evaluate them. Topics covered include: metal working and forging; metal deposition; casting and molding; welding methods; heat-treatment; non-traditional machining; surface finishing and material selection. Considerable emphasis is placed on manual and computer-aided process planning. Two lecture hours and three laboratory hours.