Day 1: Race Against Time


Day 2: Course Objectives

Day 3: Why Manufacturing Engineering?

Day 4: Productivity & Industry Profit

Day 5: Materials & Manufacturing

Day 6: Design for Manufacturability

Day 7: Manufacturing Process Taxonomies

Day 8: Mechanical Reduction

Day 9: Mechanical Reduction
Mass Reducing Processes
Cutting Processes
Cutting Tool Materials
Material Removal by Abrasion
Types of Abrasion Processes
Abrasive Material Types
Workpiece Machinability for Abrasive Processes
Characteristics of Abrasive Processes
Separation or Shear
Shearing Parameters
Day 10: Thermal Reduction Day 11: Exam 1 Day 12: Chemical Reduction Day 13: Consolidation Day 14: Deformation Day 15: Mechanical Joining Day 16: Chemical Joining Day 17: Thermal Joining Day 18: Heat Treatment Day 19: Surface Finish Day 20: Food, Shelter, Clothing Day 21: Future Manufacturing Developments Day 22: Final Review