MCHT 1540 - INTRODUCTION TO MANUAL LATHE

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Description:

Students are introduced to basic lathe applications. They will identify lathe components and controls while gaining an understanding of the following: turning safety, calculating speeds and feeds, various tools and tool holders, basic tool geometry, and the use of common lathe spindle tooling. Students will gain hands-on experience while performing lathe operations in a lab environment. The student pays an additional course fee to cover the cost of consumables such as metal used during lab activities. This course is offered in the fall semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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