SMP 24 - Advanced Fabrication Processes (Architectural)

Course Description

  • Prerequisite: SMP 23
  • Corequisite: SMP 25 and SMP 26
  • SMP majors only

Skills in the fabrication of mitered transitional roof jacks, cornices, skylights, louvers, roof ventilators and complex roofing seams. Different methods of installation.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of SMP 24, the student will be able to:

  • Produce orthographic drawings for items requiring fabrication
  • 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
  • Identify the different gauges of sheet metal, forming methods, and connection processes after layout
  • Identification and installation of common fasteners used in sheet metal work
  • Properly mix and apply acids used in soldering
  • Produce soldered joints on galvanized iron