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AVIT 148 - Aviation Materials and Processes


PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 0XX and MATH 0XX
PROGRAM: Aviation Maintenance Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 4
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2014

Provides an overview of aviation manufacturing and inspection methods. The student is introduced to processes and special tools used in aviation quality assurance.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:

  1. Identify and select appropriate nondestructive testing methods.
  2. Perform dye penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic, and magnetic particle inspections.
  3. Perform basic heat-treating processes.
  4. Identify and select aircraft hardware and materials.
  5. Inspect and check welds.
  6. Perform precision measurements.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Materials and processes
  • Identify and select appropriate nondestructive testing methods.
  • Perform dye penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic, and mag. particle inspection
  • Perform basic heat-treating processes.
  • Identify and select aircraft hardware and materials.
  • Inspect and check welds.
  • Perform precision measurements.

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)