ENIE 358 Manufacturing Processes (3)


Required course for majors in the industrial and mechanical specialties.

 

Catalog Description:

Introduction to the analytical tools of machine science; such as heat treatment, metalworking, welding, vibrations, control theory, thermal processing, machine operations, and their applications to the solution of manufacturing problems.  Emphasis is on the processes and applications of engineering theory to manufacturing problems.  Spring semester.  Lecture 3 hours. 


Prerequisites:

ENGR 222, 246, 247 with grades of C or better, PHYS 231, CHEM 121, 123.

 

Text book/references:

John A. Schey, Introduction to Manufacturing Processes, Third Edition, McGraw Hill, 2000. 

 

Course Objectives: (numbers in brackets indicates the relationship to engineering program outcomes)

  1. Understand the general principles of manufacturing. (2)
  2. Gain knowledge of manufacturing principles for process capabilities. (2)
  3. Analyze the process implications for product design, improve existing processes, and create new ones. (2)
  4. Conduct experiments in manufacturing processes. (3)
  5. Demonstrate and show the applications of manufacturing processes, their history, trend, and future innovations through a project application and presentation. (5, 7)

 

Class/laboratory schedule:

Lecture either three times per week at 50 minutes per class, or two times per week at 75 minutes per class.

 

Topics Covered:

Week                              Topic

1.                                            Introduction to Manufacturing

2.                                            Manufacturing Systems

3.                                            Competitive Aspects of Manufacturing Processes

4.                                            Geometric Attributes of Manufactured Parts

5.                                            Service Attributes of Manufactured Products

6.                                            Metal Casting

7.                                            Solidification and Heat Treatment of Metals

8.                                            Surface Treatments

9.                                            Plastic Deformation of Metals

10.                                         Sheet-Metalworking Processes

11.                                         Bulk Deformation Processes

12.                                         Machining

13.                                         Nontraditional Machining Processes

14.                                         Joining Processes

 

Contribution to Professional Component:

Contributes toward the 1.5 years of engineering topics as a 3 credit hour course in engineering sciences.

 

Relationship of course to program outcomes:

This course supports engineering outcomes 2, 3, 5, and 7.

 

Prepared by:  Dr. Neslihan Alp, 05/12/03