PHY3840L  SCHEDULE

Class meets  Thursdays, Periods 2 and 3  (0830 - 1025) in Room B3, New Physics Building

Regular, on-time attendance is expected.  Observing others' work, including their mistakes ( ! ),
is part of  learning.

Plan your use of the class periods:  all tools should be cleaned and put away by 10:40 AM.
 
Class meeting Topic/ Job(s)
Preparation
  Week 1 
SAFETY.  Hand tools  [saws, files, etc.]. Drills, drill press, and sander
Read appropriate section(s) of handout
  Week 2  Basic metal cutting: saws, filing
Cut stock for project
Review handout sections
 
  Week 3  and
  Week 4
Lathe and milling machine 
 demonstrations. More on metal cutting
 
  Week 5    Begin project   Review safety rules
  Week 6    Project   Review them again!
  Week 7    Project  
  Week 8    Project  
  Week 9    Project  
  Week 10   Project  
  Week 11  Soldering, brazing and welding  
  Week 12   Project  
  Week 13   Project  
  Week 14   Evaluations