SMP 23 - Introduction to Surface Development

Course Description

  • Corequisite: SMP 20 & 21 & 22
  • SMP majors only

Construction of geometrical figures. Concept of multi-view drawings and the planes of projection. Principles of parallel and radial line development and triangulation. Simple patterns.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of SMP 23, the student will be able to:

  • Produce orthographic drawings for items requiring fabrication
  • State the three forms of metal fabrication
  • Produce basic fitting layout using any of the three methods
  • Identify the base rules for order of operation in fabrication
  • Layout, cut, notch, and bend in proper order, fittings and components used in sheet metal and plastic