INT 115 - Equipment Handling and Tools (4 Credits)

This course covers bolt and machine screw installation, basic component, precision component and non-threaded component assembly; clamping and locking devices; power assembly; and component contamination and handling. The proper use and limitations of various rigging equipment and hardware (wire rope, chain and synthetic slings), as well as equipment movement are also covered. Lecture Hours: 26. Laboratory Hours: 52. Prerequisite(s): MTH 092 with a grade of “C” or better or an acceptable mathematics placement test score. Laboratory Fee: $50. Usually offered in the fall.