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MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
(ETMF)
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Upper division engineering courses (3000 level and
above) used to satisfy degree requirements within
the College of Engineering are restricted to majors
and minors of the College of Engineering. |
ETMF 3111. Manufacturing Processes. (3)
Capabilities, limitations, and operating characteristics of
families of machine tools and processes; casting, cutting,
forming, joining, fabrication, and inspection machinery. (On
demand)
ETMF 3113. Fundamental of Optics. (3)
Prerequisite: algebra, trigonometry, plane geometry, and
physics. A phenomenological introduction to applied optics;
interactions between light and materials; properties of
light; lenses and mirrors; simple optical systems;
interference and diffraction; introductions to optical
fibers, lasers, and holography. (On demand)
ETMF 3114. Thin Films and Optical Coatings. (3)
Prerequisite: algebra, trigonometry, plane geometry, and
physics. Vacuum technology, process controls, and special
techniques used in the fabrication of thin films and the
surfaces on which they are prepared; ways in which the
optical tribological, and electronic industries utilize
these structures in their products. (On demand)
ETMF 3131. Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). (3)
Automated manufacturing systems involving computers to
monitor vendor input, process variations, component
selection and routing, and test and evaluation of products.
Applications involving integration of computer aided design
(CAD) systems with computer aided manufacturing (CAM)
systems. (On demand)
ETMF 3141. Industrial Applied Optical Systems. (3)
Prerequisite: ETGR 3171. The applications of electro-optical
technology in manufacturing and industrial systems is
investigated. The fundamentals of applied optics, laser
theory and semi-conductor optical devices will be reviewed.
(On demand)
ETMF 3141L. Applied Optical Systems Laboratory. (1)
Corequisite: ETMF 3141. Applications of electro-optical
technology in manufacturing systems. Laboratory experiments
demonstrating the use of lasers in the following
manufacturing and industrial applications will be performed:
cutting, machining, welding, measurement, marking, and
control of processes; machine vision systems, sorting,
process control, and real-time quality control; bar code
systems; optical character recognition; optical data
transmission. (On demand)
ETMF 3153. Optics Laboratory. (2)
Prerequisite or corequisite: ETMF 3113. Experiments designed
to illustrate properties of light and optical systems;
reflection and refraction; lenses and lens systems; optical
instruments; interference and diffraction; polarized light;
laser principles. (On demand)
ETMF 3181. Digital Process Control. (3)
Prerequisite: ETMF 3164. Applications and programming of
microprocessors and programmable controllers for control of
manufacturing processes. Interfaces with sensors, actuators,
and computer systems. Includes classroom and laboratory
demonstrations. (On demand)
ETMF 3211. Topics in Precision Manufacturing. (3)
Senior seminar in selected areas of modern production of
both conventional and micro-miniaturized products; surface
mount technology for electronic components; manufacturing in
the clean room environment; metrology; manufacture of
micro-miniature mechanical systems; vacuum coating and
plating systems; systems for automatic process control and
product inspection. (On demand)
ETMF 3251. CIM Laboratory. (2) (W)
Experiments with computer control of processes, including
numerical control and robotics. Measurement of physical
variables for monitoring, controlling, and testing
production operations. Application of microprocessors and
micro computers to system control and status reporting. One
class hour, three lab hours per week. (On demand)
ETMF 3490. Manufacturing Engineering Technology Practicum.
(0)
Directed individual study in a selected area of
Manufacturing Engineering Technology exploring the practical
applications and practices in industry or research.
(On demand)
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