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MET 355 - CAD/CAM Manufacturing


Description:
Introduction to the mechanical design and manufacturing process. Machining of metallic and non-metallic materials on automated equipment; programming and operation of Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) equipment. Integrates Computer-aided Design (CAD) and Computer-aided Manufacturing (CAM).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ETSC 265 and MET 255.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Design a part to be produced applying Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerencing (GD&T) and solid modeling principles using Computer Aided Manufacturing (both additive and subtractive processes) to produce a part.
  • Create, modify, and translate Computer Numeric Control (CNC) program code using Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and manual means.
  • Simulate, optimize, and fabricate folded metal parts.
  • Describe Lean concepts that can be applied to manufacturing processes. 
  • Create programs using Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software to create a part.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/5/20

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg



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