Title: Demonstrate methods of altering materials.
Course: Manufacturing Systems I (13002-18) > Section: Exploring Materials and Processes

Demonstration may include

- molding
- casting
- bending
- cutting
- shearing
- drilling
- grinding
- sanding
- conditioning
- laser cutting
- infusion.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What safety standards must be adhered to when altering materials?
- What processes can be used on sheet metal? On wood? On acrylic thermoplastics/thermosets?
- Given a particular saw in the lab, for what type of cut is it best suited?
- What is the difference between cutting and shearing?
- How can molding be demonstrated in the lab?
- What are differences between molding and casting?