MEM261 Safety Portal Workshop Practice II
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Safety Briefing Portal

Everything for today's briefing โ€” rules, forms, lesson plan & rubric, all in one place.

โœ… Start with Aku Janji
๐ŸšจAku Janji ๐ŸฆบSafety Rules ๐Ÿ“…Lesson Plan ๐ŸงชLab Sheets ๐Ÿ“Assessment โœ…Rubric ๐Ÿ“–Chapter Notes ๐Ÿ”—Submit Form
๐Ÿšจ Sign, Scan, SubmitRequired before starting workshop sessions Required

By signing, you promise to:

  • Arrive at least 10 minutes early before every practical session
  • Understand & follow all safety instructions and correct machine handling
  • Practice safe working methods for yourself, others, and the environment
  • Use equipment only for its intended purpose and designated session
  • No horseplay, littering, or smoking in the lab/workshop area
  • Not damage university property
  • Clean your work area immediately after each session
  • Report accidents, injuries, or equipment damage to staff immediately
  • Always wear complete and correct PPE throughout the session

Steps: sign the hardcopy form โ†’ scan/photograph as a single PDF โ†’ upload via the Google Form button below.

๐Ÿšช Before Entering the WorkshopAccess, dress code & conduct
  • Access is restricted to authorised personnel only
  • Always follow the workshop supervisor's instructions
  • Proper dress code: lab coat + closed shoes โ€” slippers are not allowed
  • No jewellery or loose clothing; long hair must be fully covered
  • Machine-shop safety = preventing worker injury and equipment damage
๐Ÿฅฝ Personal Protective EquipmentPPE is the last line of defence
๐Ÿ‘“ EyeProtection
๐Ÿฆป HearingMandatory >85dB / 8hrs
๐Ÿ˜ท Dust MaskAirborne particles
๐Ÿฅพ FootwearSafety boots
๐Ÿงค GlovesHand protection
๐Ÿฅผ Lab CoatBody cover
๐Ÿงท BodyProtection
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ HierarchyPPE = last resort
๐Ÿงฏ Fire Extinguisher ClassesKnow which class to use
Class A ยท RedWood, cloth, paper, plastics
Class B ยท YellowFlammable liquids/gases, oils
Class C ยท Black/GreenA/B near live electrical
Class D ยท BlueCombustible metals (Mg, Ti, Na)
๐Ÿšธ Workshop SignageProhibition, mandatory, warning & safe condition
โŠ˜ ProhibitionRed circle โ€” No naked flame
โ— MandatoryBlue circle โ€” Wear safety glasses
โ–ฒ WarningYellow triangle โ€” Moving machinery
โ–  Safe ConditionGreen square โ€” Fire exit / First aid
๐ŸŽฏ Course Outcomes & Weekly FlowCO1/CO2 and the 14-week schedule

Course Outcomes

  • CO1: Conduct appropriate methods, techniques & tools to produce a part according to workshop procedures
  • CO2: Perform appropriate techniques/tools to address well-defined engineering problems, aware of limitations

Weekly Flow

  • W1โ€“W2: Introduction to Safety & Regulations + Lab tour
  • W3โ€“W5: Workshop Session โ€” Welding 1 (SMAW) & Welding 2 (MIG)
  • W6โ€“W8: Continuous Assessment โ€” Practical Test & Technical Report
  • W9โ€“W11: Workshop Session โ€” Metal Foundry (mould making, melting, pouring, finishing)
  • W12โ€“W14: Metal Casting โ€” Sand Testing Preparation & GFN determination
  • Study Week โ†’ Final Exam as per faculty academic calendar
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Lab manual is locked Procedures & assessment forms are released by your lecturer.

The full hardcopy lab manual is required for workshop sessions. Documents are encrypted in your browser and are never stored on a server.

โšก Arc Welding (SMAW)Set up & operate an arc welding station

๐Ÿ”’ Procedure steps locked

๐Ÿ”ฅ Gas Welding (Oxy-Acetylene)Regulator pressures & shutdown order

๐Ÿ”’ Procedure steps locked

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Foundry โ€” Green Sand MouldingMould-making principles for sand casting

๐Ÿ”’ Procedure steps locked

๐Ÿ”ฌ Foundry โ€” Grain Size & GFNGrain Fineness Number determination

๐Ÿ”’ Procedure steps locked

๐Ÿงซ Foundry โ€” Sand Testing (Permeability)AFS Permeability formula

๐Ÿ”’ Procedure steps locked

๐Ÿ“‹ Lab Assessment FormParts A & B โ€” 80% of total grade

๐Ÿ”’ Assessment form breakdown locked

๐Ÿ“‘ Technical Report TemplatePart C โ€” 20% of total grade
  • Introduction & Theory (2) ยท Material & Method (6) ยท Result & Discussion (8) ยท Conclusion (2) ยท Format (2)
  • Must include safety procedures, PPE photos, standard calculations & references
๐Ÿ“Š How You're Graded1 (Very Poor) โ†’ 5 (Very Good)

Rated against 3 criteria, mapped to CO/PO/DK/DP outcomes:

CriteriaWhat's assessed
Depth of knowledge requiredCorrect material/tool selection, reading drawings, applying proper methods
Familiarity of issuesIdentifying & correcting machining/casting issues, calculations, results
Extent of applicable codesFollowing relevant codes/standards, safety procedures, PPE awareness

Part A/B Practical = 40%+40% ยท Part C Technical Report = 20%

๐Ÿ“– Course Chapter NotesSafety, Welding & Casting