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Apr 20, 2025
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INDT 203 - Machine Maintenance and Installation
PROGRAM: Industrial Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Examines the procedures for the removal, repair and installation of machine components. The methods of installation, lubrication practices, and maintenance procedures for industrial machinery are analyzed. Also presented are the techniques involved in the calibration and repair of mechanical devices and the practice in computations pertaining to industrial machinery.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:
- Perform the rigging and lifting of industrial components. [e,f]
- Describe the principles of mechanical power transmission systems. [f]
- Make speed, torque, and pitch calculations. [f]
- Explain the advantages and disadvantages of belt, gear, chain and coupling drives. [f]
- Install and align belts, gears, chains and couplings correctly. [b,e]
- Describe the use and construction of seals and packings. [f]
- Recognize the differences, and correct uses of plain and anti-friction type bearings. [b,e]
- Compare gear drive systems, their components and function. [b,e]
- Analyze failures due to heat, vibration and observation. [b,e]
- Selection of proper lubricants for the correct use, in specific applications. [e]
- Installing and maintaining components safely. [c]
- Follow conventional industrial safety practices. [c]
- Demonstrate ability to read and interpret technical documents. [b,e,].
- Demonstrate ability to use various types of software applicable to course. [a]
Note: Letters following objectives correspond to ATMAE Outcomes
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Rigging
- Flexible belt drive systems
- Lifting
- Chain drive systems
- Lubrication
- Gear drive systems
- Bearings
- Effects of heat and vibration on components
- Alignment
- Industrial safety
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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