MS 120 - Machinery’s Handbook

Credits: 3
Instructional Contact Hours: 3

Focuses on learning how to use and understand the Machinery’s Handbook. Credit may be earned in either MS 120 or SKTR 183 but not both.

Prerequisite(s): MS 181W or SKTR 181W and MTH 103 or MT 110 or SKMA 103
Corequisite(s): None
Lecture Hours: 45 Lab Hours: 0
Meets MTA Requirement: None
Pass/NoCredit: No

Outcomes and Objectives

Use the machinist handbook to shorten calculations and determine manufacturing parameters.
1. Calculate using proper formulas machining variables.
2. Use tables and charts to determine machine set-ups and operations.
Use formulas to calculate machining parameters.
1. Use ratio, proportion and percentages, to solve simple problems
2. Calculate, using the law of sines and cosines, machining sample problems.
3. Solve, using the proper formulas, area and volume, cylindrical tanks, volume of solids, circles, squares, and hexagons.
4. Use interpolation techniques from tables to solve sample problems.
5. Convert and use common and natural logarithms to solve sample problems.