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At College of the Redwoods, Manufacturing Technology includes programs such as drafting and design for manufacturing, machining operations, process control, computer-controlled manufacturing, and more.
These are some of the terms that students may need for a research project. Other terms may be useful in addition to those listed below.
Also try:
Key words from your textbook chapters or glossary
Plural and singular forms of words; other endings, for example, drill or drills or drilling; threads or threaded
Synonyms or variant forms of words. Acronyms and their spelled-out equivalents
Words for specific types of equipment, tools, techniques, methods of practice
Check the Manufacturing Technology department website for a list of the degrees and certificates offered and a complete list of classes. Check with a counselor to see what classes are currently required for these degrees.
Always ask your instructor what citation style should be used for research projects. See below for links to helpful resources.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by 
The Bedford Handbook by 
