Metrology

General

Prefix

ETS

Course Number

240

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Precision measurement, critical dimension evaluation, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, error analysis, calibration and documentation, repeatability and reproducibility, coordinate measuring machines, non-contact measuring systems. Lab.

Credits

Min

2

Max

2

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

The student will be able to describe the purpose of critical dimensions in manufacturing.

Outcome

The student will be able to effectively use and interpret the operation of precision measurement tools and equipment.

Outcome

The student will be able to analyze the effectiveness of a measurement system.

Outcome

The student will be able to analyze simple parts for dimensional accuracy and functionality.

Outcome

The student will be able to develop an appropriate measurement system for manufacturing applications.