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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUTI 262 - Motor Sports Fabrication I
PROGRAM: Automotive Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
This course introduces the fundamentals of motor sports fabrication and the required tools and equipment. Students will learn to cut, weld and form metal for use in race car fabrication. Sheet metals brakes, bead rollers, tube benders, tubing notchers and a variety of welding processes will be covered. Students will demonstrate knowledge through project/task completion.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate safe shop practices while working with fabrication equipment.
- Identify tools and equipment utilized in metal fabrication.
- Demonstrate and describe the basic principles of welding.
- Define material composition terminology and symbols.
- Identify types of materials used in motorsports fabrication.
- Utilize various metal forming/joining equipment.
- Demonstrate usage of sheet metal brakes.
- Define the concept of race car fabrication.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Material composition
- Oxy-acetylene cutting/welding
- MIG welding
- Metal bending/forming starting systems
- TIG welding
- Project design/material estimation
- Tube forming/bending
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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