MANF 279 - Capstone Manufacturing Project: Composite Technology

Credits: 5
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 22
Lab Hours: 66
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: In a team environment, students will employ the skills gained throughout the program to develop products for production in the SVC Production Lab. In addition, Students will apply composite technology to support continuous improvement efforts within the production environment.

Prerequisite: MANF 267 with a C- or higher.
General Education Requirements:

Fulfills Integrate General Education Requirement
Fulfills Think General Education Requirement
Fulfills Engage General Education Requirement

Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Develop production solutions for manufacturing processes using composite technologies.
Develop control documents adequate to manage and maintain production processes.
Produce prototypes using composite technologies adequate for testing and verification to production standards.
Demonstrate the proper application of diagnostic testing on prototype products to verify design and process performance to standards.

Course Contents

Production team dynamics.
Process of plug and mold making.
Cost estimate of mold design.
Process and product testing.
Control documentation.

Instructional Units: 6.5