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Advanced Machining I Syllabus for 2014-2015
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Instructor Information

Instructor

Robert Gustin (Curriculum Vitae)

E-Mail

rlgustin@actx.edu

Phone

8063354332

Office Location

Manufacturing Education Center 107K

Office Hours

Course Information

Recording Policy

Disability Statement

Any student who, because of a disabling condition, may require some special arrangements in order to meet course requirements should contact disAbility Services (Student Service Center room 119, phone 371-5436) as soon as possible.

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Administrative Drop Policy

N/A

Student Withdrawal Procedures

N/A

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Course

MCHN-2341-002 Advanced Machining I

Prerequisites

Prerequisite: MCHN 1354

Course Description

A study of advanced lathe and milling operations. Emphasis on advanced cutting operations of the lathe and milling machines, including the use of special tooling, bench assembly and materials identification.

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Department Expectations

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Hours

(3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)

Class Type

On Campus Course

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

  

  

HANDYMAN~IN~YOUR~POCKET
Young/Glover
Published by Sequoia
ISBN: 1-885071-29-9
 
PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY, 1ST Ed.
Hoffman/Hopewell/Janes/Sharp
Published by Delmar/Cengage
ISBN: 13:978-0-07-731982-3 or 10:0-07-731982-6
 
 

Machinery's Handbook 29th Editon

Industrial Press

ISBN# 978-083112800-5

Membership in the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, Inc.

Supplies

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\ Tool Box
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\ 0-1 inch outside micrometer
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\ Student Rights and Responsibilities

Log in using the AC Connect Portal

In order to receive your AC Connect Email, you must log in through AC Connect at https://acconnect.actx.edu .

If you are an active staff or faculty member according to Human Resources, use "Exchange". All other students, use "AC Connect (Google) Email".

Expected Student Behavior

\  Textbook,Workbook,Notebook & Class Equipment

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\ Safety Policy and PPE
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\ Safety is everyone's job,and it starts before you enter the shop area. A machine shop has rotating machinery,high voltage electrical equipment,hot metal,sharp metal and chemicals,all of which can harm or even kill you. That is why the rules described below are needed.
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\ Rule#1. Only Safety glasses' with side shields, that meet or exceed ANSI Z87.1 spec will be allowed.
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\ Rule#2. Only long pants are allowed.
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\ Rule#3. Only short sleeved close fitting Tee-shirts or long sleeved shirts rolled up past the elbow are allowed
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\ Rule#4. No open toed shoes are allowed,students should wear work boots or work shoes.
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\ Rule#5. Hair over shoulder length needs to be secured safely with a hat, cap or hairnet.
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\ Rule#6. No necklaces, bracelets, dangling earrings, rings or watches are to be worn in shop.
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\ Rule#7. No horseplay of any type will be tolerated.
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\ Rule#8. Any vandalism or theft will not be tolerated.
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\ Rule#9. Any student under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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\ Rule#10.No food or drink in shop.
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\ Failure to comply with rules #1-#6 will result in the following disciplinary actions.
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\ First offense. The student will receive a verbal reprimand from instructor and, be withdrawn from the class for that period receiving no grade for that day.
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\ Second offense. The student will receive a written reprimand from instructor, removed from the class for two class periods reviving no points for either day. Any quizzes or test that occur during those classes cannot be made up and will counted as zero points.
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\ Third offense. The student will be suspended from the class for the remainder of the semester and receive a FAILING grade for that class.
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\ Failure to comply with rules #7-#9 will result in the student being immediately  suspended from the class for the remainder of the semester and receiving a FAILING grade for that class.
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\ Tools, Equipment,
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\ Tools and equipment specified for this class and any recommended preliminary class in the Machining Technology Curriculum are to be furnished by the student and be with the student during all lab activities. failure to have tools will result in the student receiving no lab grade for that class period.  All student tools should marked with the students initials for easy identification, these tools should be properly used and cared for, thus allowing for longevity and safety of both the user and the tool.
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Grading Criteria

ourse Evaluations:

Students should complete all performance tasks on time at REQUIRED MASTERY LEVEL. Tasks, projects, and various assignments will be scored based on time; accuracy; neatness; completeness; procedure; skill; detail; motivation and attitude; safety practices; clean up; care of manuals, process plans, and references; and other grading criteria contained in daily and project rubrics. No task shall be rated until assignment is complete and correct. All projects will be NIMS level 1 Machining Projects.
 
Final (Overall) Grade Policy:
The final overall grade will be computed by adding the points earned as follows:

 

Daily Rubric
1 Rubric/Class
 
25% of Grade
Project Rubrics
2 NIMS Projects Assigned
 
45% of Grade
Written Test 
1 Written Test
 
15% of Grade
Final Exam
1 Exam
 
15% of Grade
    100%                      
 
 
100.00% – 92.00% = A
91.99% - 82.00%   =  B
81.99% - 70.00%    = C
69.99% - 62.00%    = D
61.99% - 0.00%      = F

 

Makeup Policy
Students are responsible for getting notes from other students, if absent. Reading needs to be kept up to date. There will be no special lab times for make-up however if instructor is in shop students are encouraged to come in and use equipment as the more time you spend on the machines the better you become.

Written and Final Test

Homework reading will be assigned from each chapter covered in the textbook.These textbook assignments will be will be the discussion topic of next class period.Failure to do daily reading will be reflected in that classes preparedness section of the rubric.

Written and Final Test: All test will be comprehensive, including both shop math and theory.

 

 

 

 

 

Attendance

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\  Attendance in class and lab participation is regarded as a requirement and an obligation for learning. Students will be expected to be in the class and seated by the start of each class period.Attendance roll will be called out at the beginning of the class and students not replying will be recorded as tardy losing ten attendance points.Roll will again called one-half hour after class has started, any student not replying will be recorded as absent and lose all points for that day.There are times that special circumstances arise but instructor needs to be made aware of these circumstances, the instructor will then decide if excuse warrants merit or not. Attendance will also means that until the end of class or instructor releases the class you are required to be there failure to be present during end of class roll will result in all points for that day being forfeited, again there will be times that special circumstances will be allowed but instructor needs to be informed and the the instructor will decide whether reason for leaving early is valid or not. Attendance also means that student has all the required material for said class, failure to comply with this is described in the below section describing student behavior.

Calendar

 

 

Class 1: Review Syllabus:

Lecture: Shop Safety/ Shop Math and Print Reading

Text: None

Homework: Read textbook section 5.1, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab:Choose first NIMS project.

Class 2: Review day 1.

 

Lecture; Text section 5.1 Intro to Turning and machine shop math.

Homework:Read text section 5.2, write down questions for class discussion

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 3: Review day 2.

Lecture: Text 5.2 and machine shop math.

Homework: Read textbook section 5.3 pages 388-407, write down your questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 4: Review day 3.

Lecture: Text 5.3 and shop math.

Homework: Read textbook section 5.3 pages 389- 426, write down your questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 5: Review day 4.

Lecture: Text unit 5.3 part 1 and shop math.

Homework: Read textbook  section 5.4 pages 428-432, write down your questions for class discussion

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 6: Review day 5.

Lecture: Text 5.4 part 1

Homework: Read textbook section 5.4 pages 433- 444, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 7: Review day 6.

Lecture:5.4 part 2

Homework: Read textbook 5.5 pages 447-453, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects

Class 8: Review day 7

Lecture:5.5 part 1.

Written Test.

Homework: Read textbook 5.5 pages 454- 458, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 9: Review day 8.

Lecture: 5.5. Part 2.

Homework: Read textbook section 6.1, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 10: Review day 9.

Lecture: 6.1.

Homework: Read textbook section 6.2 pages 477- 488, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 11: Review day 10.

Lecture: 6.2 part 1.

Homework: Read text book section 6.2 pages 489- 494, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 12: Review day 11.

Lecture: 6.2 part 2.

Homework : Read textbook section 6.3 pages 497- 517, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 13: Review day 12.

Lecture: 6.3 part 1.

Homework: Read textbook section 6.3 pages 517- 534, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 14: Review day 13.

Lecture: 6.3 part 2.

Homework: Read textbook section 7.3, write down questions for class discussion.

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 15: Review for Final

Lecture: 7.3

Lab: Work on Projects.

Class 16: Final.

 

 

 

 

Additional Information

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Syllabus Created on:

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Last Edited on:

11/30/-1 12:00 AM