Basic Machine Shop Skills and Techniques
Seth Hall
Mon, Wed, Jan 3, 5, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26, 06-08:00pm, Hobby Shop W31-031
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 23-Dec-2004
Limited to 6 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Fee: 50.00 for materials and Hobby Shop membership
In this class you will learn basic machine shop practice: layout, process planning, milling, drilling, turning, tool selection and grinding, measurement, and use of handtools (center punch, file, etc.). As time permits, we will also cover material properties, inspection techniques, and other pertinent issues.
Fee:$50 students, $75 staff/alum includes Hobby Shop membership
Register in shop starting Nov.1
Contact: Ken Stone, W31-031, x3-4343, kenstone@mit.edu
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Introduction to Making Wood Furniture
Roy Talanian
Tue, Thu, Jan 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 06-08:00pm, Hobby Shop W31-031
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 23-Dec-2004
Limited to 10 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Fee: 90.00 for materials and Hobby Shop membership
Learn basic woodworking skills while you build a small table. Starting with planing rough-sawn lumber and ending with a hand-rubbed finish the class will cover safe operation of woodworking machines in a fully-equipped shop. Fee:$90 students $115 staff/alum includes shop membership. Register in shop starting Nov. 1
Contact: Ken Stone, W31-031, x3-4343, kenstone@mit.edu
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Introduction to Using a CNC Lathe
Ilan Moyer
Fri Jan 7, 14, 05-07:00pm, Hobby Shop W31-031
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 23-Dec-2004
Limited to 6 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Fee: 50.00 for materials and membership
Learn how to make parts on a computer controlled machine lathe! This mini-course will teach you all of the skills necessary to program and operate the Harrison Alpha 300 CNC Machine Lathe at the MIT Hobby Shop. After two scheduled introductory sessions, students in the class will meet with the instructor in pairs to complete a cool CNC project. Preference given to MIT students.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/campus-activities/hobbyshop/
Contact: Ken Stone, W31-031, 253-4343, kenstone@mit.edu
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Tablesaw Basics
Ken Stone
Fri Jan 28, 05:15-07:30pm, Hobby Shop W31-031
Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 27-Jan-2005
Limited to 10 participants.
Single session event
Prereq: none
The tablesaw is one of the most versatile but dangerous machines in the wood shop. Ken Stone will demonstrate and give tips on its safe use based on over 30 years experience.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/campus-activities/hobbyshop/
Contact: Ken Stone, W31-031, x3-4343, kenstone@mit.edu
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