MFE 3341L - Net Shape Engineering Laboratory (1)

Investigation of the various casting techniques characteristic of modern net shape production including foundry practice, the use of 3D printing technology and CNC. Green sand, sodium silicate, shell core, shell mold, investment, die casting and lost foam considered in relation to required molds, patterns, melting processes and materials. Computer applications include simulation software for mold system design.

Corequisite(s): MFE 3341.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once