Academic Unit: Padnos School of Engineering
Description: The objective for this course is to expose the student to as many aspects of
manufacturing as possible in the time available. This will include
properties of materials as well as the processes that convert these materials
into specific products. Particular attention will be given to machining
processes first so that the student may have a perspective for
understanding. This will then be followed with examination of other
Throughout the course frequent assignments and/or quizzes will be used
web: http://claymore.engineer.gvsu.edu
Objective: The student should have some knowledge of the major manufacturing
Instruction Methods: Lectures, demonstrations and discussions.
Tests and assignments will be given at natural points during the term as new
Class 02 - Metrollogy - chapters 0, 35, 36
Class 03 - Quality Control - chapter 31, 37
Class 04 - Basic Cutting - chapter 20, 21
Class 05 - Turning, Milling, Drilling - chapter 22, 23, 24
Class 06 - Materials - chapter 1, 2, 3
Class 07 - Materials - chapter 4, 5, 6
Class 08 - Casting - chapter 10, 11, 12
Class 09 - Sheet Metal - chapter 13, 14, 15
Class 10 - Plastics - chapter 16, 17, 18
Class 11 - Welding - chapter 27, 28, 29
Class 12 - Project Presentation