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Course: |
MAC 146
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Title: | Abrasive Waterjet Machining |
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Long Title: | Abrasive Waterjet Machining |
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Course Description: | Provides the student an introduction to manufacturing processes using an abrasive waterjet machine. The student will also become familiar with the care and maintenance of abrasive waterjet machines. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Max Credit: | |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 5/2/06 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | PCC |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Operation of abrasive water jet machines for manufacturing operations
II. Maintenance and care of an abrasive water jet machine and related systems
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Safety related to the operation of an abrasive water jet machine and high Pressure component parts
II. Terminology of abrasive water jet components
III. Maintenance and care of an abrasive water jet machine and related systems
IV. Job set up, fixtures, stacking and dry run operations
V. Productivity vs. quality
VI. Operation of abrasive water jet machines as a finish operation
VII. Operation of water jet machines as a roughing operation in preparation for additional machining operations
VIII. Use of flow path and flow cut software and CAD operations
IX. Import and export practices converting files from AutoCAD, Pro Engineering, and MasterCAM programs
X Holding tolerances with high pressure machining operations
XI. Calculating kerf allowances and programming offset compensation to obtain a given result
XII. Production concepts and practices
XIII. Production vs. profitability
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