EMET 250 - Power Transmission Equipment

3 Credit(s).

Presents the components and operation of complex mechanical equipment used in manufacturing, through practical lab experiences. Students perform assembly, fitting, and alignment tasks during the lab portion of the class. The course extends knowledge of basic mechanics to provide students with a broad understanding of the operation of power transmission equipment. The types of power transmissions covered in this class include belt drives, chain drives, gears and gear drives, adjustable speed drives, shaft alignment, shaft coupling devices and clutches and brakes. Students apply mastered concepts to perform an alignment. 3 Credits: 2 hours of lecture per week; 2 hours of lab per week. Course offered less than once a year.

Prerequisite(s): CAMM 105 and EMET 125 (may be taken concurrently) or permisson of the Program Coordinator
Common Course Outline: EMET 250 CCO