TM 426 Applied Metrology

Introduce inspection of size dimensions and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) dimensions of manufactured parts.  Students will learn how to use popular measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gage blocks, optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) in measuring those dimensions.  Students will also learn the fundamentals of inspection data analysis.  Two hours lecture and two hours lab.