Title: Fabricate sheet metal.
Course: Motorsports Technology I (20105-1) > Section: Applying Tools for Fabrication

Fabrication should include

- selecting sheet metal according to the rules and regulations required for the motorsports project
- preparing a clean and safe work area and table
- laying out the design
- designing and cutting a template out of the desired material
- checking alignment of the design
- transferring the template to the sheet metal
- cutting out the design
- deburring the sheet metal
- bead rolling the sheet metal, if applicable
- rechecking the design for proper fit
- installing and securing as needed (pop rivet, tack weld).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the importance of understanding the rules and safety regulations in fabricating sheet metal?
- What are safety issues involved when fabricating sheet metal?
- What are types of tools needed when fabricating sheet metal?