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  Course: MAC 101
  Title:Introduction to Machine Shop
  Long Title:Introduction to Machine Shop
  Course Description:Covers safety procedures, use of bench tools, layout tools, power saws, drill presses, precision measurement tools, and various hand tools related to the machine shop. Also included are sharpening drill bits and general purpose turning tools for the lathe and determining speeds and feeds for both the lathe and the milling machine.
  Min Credit:3
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  Origin Notes: CCD

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 I.      Demonstrate effective shop safety skills.
 II.     Perform basic shop measurements.
 III.    Explain the operation of shop measuring equipment.
 IV.     Discuss layout tools and procedures.
 V.      Explain the purpose and operation of hand and bench tools.
 VI.     Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of cutter geometry and
 VII.    purpose of cutting fluids.
 VIII.   Explain the purpose, use, and operation of metal cutting saws.
 IX.     Explain the purpose, use, and operation of drilling machines.
 X       Demonstrate the process for sharpening drills.
 XI.     Explain the purpose, use, and operation of lathes.
 XII.    Demonstrate the process for sharpening a lathe tool bit.
 XIII.   Explain the purpose, use, and operation of milling machines.
 XIV.    Calculate speeds and feeds for the lathe and milling machines.


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I.      Shop Safety
         A.      Purpose of Shop Safety
         B.      Shop Safety Requirements
 II.     Measurement
         A.      Basic Measurement
         B.      Squares & Surface Plates
         C.      Micrometers
         D.      Vernier Calipers
         E.      Inside, Depth, & Height Measuring Instruments
         F.      Gages & Gage Blocks
         G.      Angular Measurement
         H.      Comparison Measurement
         I.      Coordinate Measuring System
         J.      Surface Finish Measurement
 III.    Layout Tools & Procedures
         A.      Layout Materials, Tools, & Accessories
         B.      Semi precision Layout
         C.      Precision Layout
 IV.     Hand Tools & Bench Work
         A.      Holding, Striking, & Assembling Tools
         B.      Hand-Type Cutting Tools
         C.      Thread-Cutting Tools & Procedures
         D.      Reaming, Broaching, & Lapping Tools
 V.      Metal-Cutting Technology
         A.      Physics of Metal Cutting
         B.      Machinability of Metals
         C.      Cutting Tools
         D.      Cutting Fluids
 VI.     Metal-Cutting Saws
         A.      Types of Metal Saws
         B.      Bandsaw Parts, Accessories, & Operations
 VII.    Drilling Machines
         A.      Drill Presses
         B.      Drilling Operations
         C.      Cutting Speeds & Feeds
 VIII.   Lathes
         A.      Lathe Safety
         B.      Engine Lathe Parts & Accessories
         C.      Engine Lathe Operations
 IX.     Milling Machines
         A.      Milling Machine Safety
         B.      Milling Machine Parts & Accessories
         C.      Milling Machine Operations



 Course Offered At:

  Community College of Denver CCD
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Pikes Peak State College PPCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
  Trinidad State College TSJC
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