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Mechanical Design Technology- Associate Degree- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Topics include: performing operations on polynomials; solving quadratic and rational equations; formula rearrangement; solving systems of equations; and oblique triangle trigonometry. Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems.( Prerequisite: 10-804-113, Tech Math 1A with grade C or better) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
CAD-Auxiliary & Flat Pattern 10606213 Primary and successive auxiliary views, 2D flat pattern developments.( Prerequisite: 10-606-211, Mech AutoCAD Fund) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Assembly Design 10606129 Introduces the creation of assembly drawings including a complete set of detailed prints along with drawings that show how a mechanism will be assembled. Students also create a set of prints for welding multiple parts together and will take part in“ top-down engineering” activities to and be responsible for all aspects of a mechanical design project. Project management and scheduling will also be introduced as it relates to mechanical design, group dynamics, creating complete bill of materials including fabricated and purchased parts, along with multiple other aspects of project management. A final Design“ binder” will be created and presented.( Prerequisite: 10-606-128, Fabrication Design) Course Typically Offered: Spring
General Physics 1 10806154 Applications / theory of basic physics principles: problem-solving, laboratory investigation, and applications including unit conversion and analysis, vectors, translational and rotational kinematics / dynamics, heat / temperature, and harmonic motion and waves.( Prereq: 2.6 GPA & Alg 2 or equiv w / C or better; OR Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 263, Arith greater / equal to 250, & QRAS greater / equal to 250; OR ACT Reading greater / equal to 17 & Math greater / equal to 21; OR Coll Tech Math 1A OR Int Alg w / C or better) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Statics-Mechanical Design 10606138 Principles of statics, force analysis, moments, resultant and equilibrant forces, coplanar force systems, analysis of trusses and frames.( Prerequisites: 10-804-114, College Technical Math 1B; 10-806-154, General Physics 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
SolidWorks Advanced 10606216 Sheet metal parts, sheet metal drawings, weldment parts, weldment drawings, equations, configurations, assemblies, assembly drawings, lofting and surfacing.( Prerequisite: 10-606-106, SolidWorks Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Automation 1: Control Logic 10664100 Electric motor control components such as switches, relays, starters, transformers; and safely mount and install motor and motor control components and perform related wiring and troubleshooting of motor control circuits. Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Design for Various Mfg Methods 10606152 Hands on lab approach to designing parts in SolidWorks and detailing them for manufacturing. Costs of each manufacturing method, the end results( properties), and selecting the best method for a part based on the project criteria will be determined.( Prerequisite: 10-614-236, Intro to Rapid Prototype; 10-606-129, Assembly Design) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Mechanical Design-CNC 10420173 Learn basics of various metal cutting and forming methods. Discuss / experience welding process. Import 3D models to Master CAM to be machined with CNC machines.( Prerequisite: 10-606-160, SolidWorks Fundamentals; 10-606-106, SolidWorks Intermediate; 10-606-211, Mech AutoCAD Fundamentals) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Materials-Strength 10606148 Effect of static loads on materials; stresses; properties; bolted, riveted, and welded joints; center of gravity; centroids; inertia; simple beams; torsion; shafts, couplings, and keys; combined stresses and columns.( Prerequisite: 10-606-138, Statics) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Large Model Management 10606168 Building large assemblies from SolidWorks, Inventor, and 3D Point Cloud data. Utilizing assembly / sub-assembly structure. Exposure to CAD file management and work flows using AutoDesk Vault. Using the large assemblies to create factory layouts. Exposure to NavisWorks and AutoDesk Plant Design.( Prerequisites: 10-606-106, SolidWorks Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 Basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary, history of immigration / conquest, transcultural communication, legal liability, multicultural majority / minority relations, ageism, sexism, gender, sexual orientation, the disabled / ADA.( Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Design Problems 10606141 Data gathering, mathematics, document standard practices, project management and teamwork.( Prerequisites: 10-606-216, Solidworks Advanced; 10-606-148, Materials-Strength; 10-606-211, Mech AutoCAD Fundamentals) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Kinematics 10606145 Studies the motion of a mechanism without regard to the forces that cause the motion. Motion characteristics are then examined by utilizing skeleton diagrams and graphical techniques. The creation and application of kinematic( skeleton) diagrams is covered. Those diagrams are then used to graphically and analytically convert from angular velocities to linear velocities and vice versa.( Prerequisites: 10-606- 211, Mechanical AutoCAD; 10-806-154, General Physics 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
SolidWorks Simulation 10606215 Stress analysis utilizing the SolidWorks software. Material selection and assembly motion simulation.( Prerequisite: 10-606-106, SolidWorks Intermediate; 10-606-148, Materials-Strength) Course Typically Offered: Spring
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