Course Code
IMM804N
Course Credit
0
This course is designed to introduce to the basic level apprentice to fasteners and lubrication systems and processes. Topics to be covered are: - material criteria including tensile strength, malleability, hardness, elasticity and strength of materials, - metallurgical basics of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, - basic heat treatment procedures. - criteria and applications of fasteners, - types, properties and applications of lubricants and the effect of flash and fire point as well as the viscosity index and how it is used, - correct applications for grease and oils in industrial applications.