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The Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity (LMP).
Computer-based modeling is taught in electronic classrooms.
A dedicated CAD lab adjoins the LMP lab.
Conventional milling machine.
Band saw.
Belt Sander.
Conventional lathe.
Conventional lathe.
Student use lathes to machine their Stirling engine wheels.
CNC mill equipped with a single-tool holder.
Single-tool holder within a CNC mill.
CNC mill equipped with a multi-tool holder.
Multi-tool holder within a CNC mill.
CNC (CAD numerical control) lathe with single tool holder.
CNC lathe equipped with a multi-tool holder.
Students work with different vintages of tools, from computer controlled to chrome plated.
Students work with different vintages of tools, from computer controlled to chrome plated.