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AVIM 112 - Aviation Manufacturing Mechanical III


PREREQUISITES: AVIM 111 - Aviation Manufacturing Mechanical II .
PROGRAM: Aerospace Manufacturing
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 6.5
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 5
LAB HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019

This course focuses on the proper drilling techniques utilized with composite and titanium materials. Students will demonstrate competency in sealing structures and electrical bonding component techniques.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate practical knowledge of safety and quality control in drilling, installing fasteners and inspecting installations in aerospace assembly.
  2. Exhibit the knowledge necessary to perform 90 degree drilling and reaming operations for fastener installation.
  3. Exhibit the technical knowledge necessary to safely and correctly drill holes in composite based materials.
  4. Demonstrate the skills necessary to safely and properly prepare and apply different types of sealants to aircraft structures.
  5. Demonstrate practical knowledge and skills to prepare electrical bonding and grounding locations with the proper tools and procedures.
  6. Demonstrate practical knowledge of necessary countersinking and flush riveting in aerospace assembly.
  7. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to prepare and lay-up 4 & 6 ply fiberglass wet composite materials.
  8. Demonstrate all of the practical skills and knowledge in an all-encompassing capstone project.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Aerospace Repair Procedures
  • Composite Repair
  • Composite Materials
  • Aircraft Sealants
  • Composite Drilling
  • Safety Practices in Aerospace
  • Electrical Bonding and Grounding
  • Capstone Project Completion
  • 90 Degree Drilling Procedures
  • Fiberglass Repair

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)