DRAF 1400 - Manufacturing Process Design

9.0 Credits

This course examines the design process as it relates to manufactured products. Students also examine the materials and processes found in the manufacturing industry. They study the properties and processing of metals, including machining, welding, forging, casting, and forming. Working with prototypes is emphasized as well. Drawings are completed using the CAD system.

Prerequisites: (1) DRAF 1100

Lecture Hours: 9.0
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Identify common terminologies used in industries that produce castings, forgings and stampings.
Demonstrate a general background knowledge of the properties of metals.
Identify design considerations necessary when specifying material used in industry.
Demonstrate familiarity in looking up parts and materials in the machinery handbook.

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