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Machine Tool Technology |
MTT 50 | Blueprint Read / Sketch & CAD | 3.00 Units | ||
Learn how to interpret engineering drawings/blueprints, and the basics of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 60A | Machine Tool Technology I | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to machine tool operations. Emphasis on the safe and correct use of hand and machine tools. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 60B | Machine Tool Technology II | 4.00 Units | ||
Continuation of Machine Tool Technology 60A. Theory and laboratory practice relating to advanced lathe and milling machine operations, gear cutting, steel and heat treating, basic surface and cylindrical grinding, and introduction to metric measurement. Emphasis on correct machine tool setups and quality of project work are stressed. Prerequisite: Machine Tool Technology 60A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher). Strongly recommended: Industrial Technology 74. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 63A | Individual Projects | 2.00 Units | ||
Design, development, and fabrication of selected projects for the machine tool technology major to develop special entry-level job skills. Strongly Recommended: MTT 60A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 63B | Advanced Individual Projects | 2.00 Units | ||
Continuation of Machine Tool Technology 63A. Selected projects to provide certain specialized skills required for job updating, job advancement, or skill specialization. Prerequisite: MTT 60A (completed with a grade of "C" higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 65 | Basic Toolmaking | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to design and fabrication of production-type tooling such as jigs, fixtures, and gauges as applied in industry. Emphasis on tool design practices, fabrication techniques, set-up procedures, and inspection of production parts. Prerequisite: Machine Tool Technology 60B (completed with a grade of "C" or higher). | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 66 | Production Practices | 4.00 Units | ||
Toolroom grinding, precision measurement, precision boring, steels and heat treating, carbide cutting tools, job estimating, and basic jig, fixture, mold, and die-making theory. Prerequisite: MTT 65 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 70 | Exp of Precision Manufacturing | 2.00 Units | ||
Introduction to machine shop practices for exploration of the Machine Tool Technology field. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 71A | Numerical Control Program I | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to programming and operating three-axis computer numerical controlled drilling and milling machining centers. Instruction includes the XYZ Cartesian Coordinate system, manual and automatic machining center operation, absolute and incremental positioning, program coding and preparation, and fabrication of basic three-axis drill and mill parts, and laboratory "first article" inspection reports. Strongly recommended: Industrial Technology 74. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 71B | Numerical Control Program II | 4.00 Units | ||
Intermediate programming and operating of three-axis computer numerical controlled drilling and milling machine centers. Instruction includes intermediate contouring, helical interpolation, thread milling, sub programs, basic macro programming, conversational programming, programming with DXF files, program coding and preparation, process planning, fabrication of intermediate three-axis drill and mill and parts, and laboratory "first article" inspection reports. Prerequisite: Machine Tool Technology 71A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher). | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 71C | Numerical Ctrl Programming III | 4.00 Units | ||
Basic programming and operating of two-axis and live tooling computer numerical controlled lathes. Instruction includes lathe programming using constant surface speeds, internal and external turning, live tool drilling, tapping, milling, sub spindle operation, and laboratory "first article" inspection reports. Strongly recommended: Industrial Technology 74. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 73A | CNC Individual Projects | 2.00 Units | ||
Design, development, and fabrication of selected projects for the machine tool technology major to develop special entry-level job skills. Prerequisite: MTT 71A (completed with a grade of "C" or high) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 73B | CNC Individual Projects II | 2.00 Units | ||
Advanced student directed Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming and operation. Students create parts that exceed industry standards of precision and speed. Creative problem solving and design skills are stressed as students navigate unique problems and materials. Prerequisite: MTT 73A (completed with a grade of "P" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 81A | SolidWorks for Machine Shops | 3.00 Units | ||
The fundamentals of SolidWorks design software as it pertains to machine shop use and requirements. Instruction includes theory and laboratory practice on the use of the SolidWorks design software environment to create solid models, drawings, assemblies and how to interface SolidWorks models with CAD/CAM software. PhotoWorks Cosmos Express, eDrawings, and other third party "add-ins" will be touched on briefly. Strongly recommended: Machine Tool Technology 71A. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
MTT 81C | Mastercam X | 3.00 Units | ||
The fundamentals of the latest version of Mastercam X CAD/CAM manufacturing software as it pertains to machine shop use and requirements. Instruction includes theory and laboratory practice on the use of the Mastercam X software environment to create 2 1/2 and 3 axis, lathe, and wire edm tool paths. Instruction includes part drawing, dimensioning, importing electronic files (DXF, IGES, Sldprt, and Dwg), lathe and mill tool path construction, geometry and tool path transformations, tool path editing, and post processors. Strongly recommended: Machine Tool Technology 71A. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Applied Technology Business | ||||
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