METAL CUTTING

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Senior standing and declared in Biomed, Biological Sys, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Geological, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear Egr, Materials Sci & Egr, Egr Physics, Egr Mechanics, grad/professional standing or member of Egr Guest Students Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply mechanics of materials, tribology, dynamics, conservation of mass, and heat transfer fundamentals to analyze chip formation, cutting temperatures, burr formation, chatter, and tool wear Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize the interrelationships between process parameters and cutting performance Audience: Undergraduate 3. Make a metal part on a CNC machine using G-code Audience: Undergraduate 4. Present examples of how manufacturing impacts society, the economy, and the environment Audience: Undergraduate 5. Apply professional codes to analyze problems in manufacturing ethics and arrive at defensible actions Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply mechanics of materials, tribology, dynamics, conservation of mass, and heat transfer fundamentals to analyze chip formation, cutting temperatures, burr formation, chatter, and tool wear Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize the interrelationships between process parameters and cutting performance Audience: Undergraduate 3. Make a metal part on a CNC machine using G-code Audience: Undergraduate 4. Present examples of how manufacturing impacts society, the economy, and the environment Audience: Undergraduate 5. Apply professional codes to analyze problems in manufacturing ethics and arrive at defensible actions Audience: Undergraduate