Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/23/96 |
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CAD260
1996 Fall – 2012 Fall |
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2
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Introduction
to Tool Design |
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The tool design process and specific techniques of tooling
drawing. An overview of toolmaking and an
introduction to tooling materials and heat treatment. Prerequisites: (CAD132 and CAD150) or
permission of Instructor. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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CAD260 1996
Fall – 2012 Fall |
Introduction to Tool Design |
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Identify each of the basic types of tooling drawings and
explain its use. (I) |
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Build a prototype drawing for tooling drawings. (II) |
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Identify the five steps in the tool design process. (II) |
4.
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Explain the role of the toolmaker in the tool design
process. (III) |
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Identify the major tools and methods used by toolmakers.
(III) |
6.
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Explain the two common methods used to identify ferrous
materials. (IV) |
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Describe the basic heat treating processes and the general
design rules for heat treating. (IV) |
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Identify the configuration and number of points needed to
locate a block in one, two, or three dimensions. (V) |
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Describe the basic principles of clamping that are used to
counter cutting tool forces. (V) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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CAD260 1996
Fall – 2012 Fall |
Introduction to Tool Design |
I. Tool drawing types A. Drill jigs B. Fixtures C. Cutting tools D. Inspection tooling and
gages E. Die sets F. Methods of tooling
(MOT's) II. Tool design methods A. Design methods B. Drafting techniques for
tooling C. Prototype drawings III. Introduction to toolmaking IV. Tooling materials and
heat treatment A. Ferrous materials B. Nonferrous materials C. Plastics V. Locating and clamping A. Basic principles of
surface location B. Basic principles of
clamping |