MTTC 1006 - Introduction To Lathe

6 Credits Hour(s)
3 Lecture Clock Hour(s)
6 Lab Clock Hour(s)
Credit Summary: (6-3-6-0)

Prerequisite(s): None
The course will emphasize the safe operation of the engine lathe and explaining the principal operation of a lathe. Students will be able to identify and explain the functions of the parts of the lathe. Students will be able to explain the different types of workholding and toolholding devices used on a lathe, along with cutting tools and cutting fluids, and the use with the speeds and feeds to create parts. Student will learn safe use of engine lathe, in a lab setting. Participants will learn tooling and insert nomenclature, proper use of work holding device, proper use of tool holding devices. Perform turning, grooving, cutoff, and knurling procedures.

CIP Code: 480501