Course Details

MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (INED 103 OH )
Hybrid: HYBRID CLASS
Instructor(s): Blazzard, Justin

Fall 2022
Department: INED
Credits: 3.00
Status: Open (11 out of 24 seats)
Meeting Type: Hybrid

Course Schedules:

Day & Time Date(s) Location TR 3:00PM-5:20PM  9/26/2022-12/9/2022  CTE Center 101

Course Description:
This course focuses on learning the fundamentals of mechanical power. Students learn common mechanical components from nuts and bolts to gears, gear boxes, shafts, and bearings. Students perform common mechanical tasks, and learn to fine tune drive systems involving belts, chains, etc. This course demonstrates the importance of lubrication in maintaining gears and other movable parts, and emphasizes operations to reduce friction and wasted motion, which are major contributors to energy inefficiency. Students become acquainted with basic machine design, fabrication techniques and electrical/mechanical machine.