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Mechanical Engineering - MEEN 301
Manufacturing Processes and Materials
- Introduce manufacturing
- Explain the design process
- Introduce the material selection
- Explain the properties of materials
- Introduce the computer-integrated manufacturing
- Introduce the quality in manufacturing process
- Explain the crystal structure of metals
- Analyze the basic atomic arrangements
- Explain the body centered cubic
- Explain the face centered cubic
- Analyze the hexagonal close packed
- Determine plastic deformation
- Explain the slip plane and slip system
- Explain the grain and grain boundaries
- Introduce the properties of materials:
- Tension
- Test specimen
- Test setup
- Tension test
- Stress-strain curve
- Hooke’s law
- Ductility
- True stress and true strain
- Torsion
- Bending
- Hardness
- Fatigue
- Creep
- Explain the types of fractures
- Introduce the physical properties of materials
- Density
- Melting points
- Thermal conductivity
- Thermal expansion
- Electrical properties
- Magnetic properties
- Corrosion resistance
- Introduce the metal casting process
- Classify the casting process
- Introduce sands
- Explain the types of sand molds
- Analyze the major components of sand molds
- Introduce the cores
- Explain the sand molding machines
- Introduce the sand lingers
- Explain the sand casting operations
- Inspect the casting
- Discuss the melting practice and furnaces
- Introduce the extrusion of metals
- The extrusion process
- Extrusion practice
- Hot extrusion
- Cold extrusion
- Impact extrusion
- Hydrostatic extrusion
- Find extrusion defects
- Explain the extrusion equipment
- Introduce rolling the metals
- Flat rolling
- Flat-rolling practice
- Rolling mills
- Explain the shape-rolling operations
- Analyze the production of seamless tubing and pipe
- Introduce continuous casting and rolling
- Video display seminars:
- Forging
- Tube bending
- Water Jet Cutting process
- Casting
- Plastic injection molding
- Heat treating
- Turning, lathe, milling & machining center basics
- Field trips
- Machine shop exercises
Prepared by Dr. Pankaj Chandra, P.E.
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