Fall 2025 Course Syllabus
Course: INMT-1305 (Section: 1, CRN: 93446)
Introduction to Industrial Maintenance
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Instructor Information
Instructor Michael Broussard
Email broussardmc@lamarpa.edu
Phone (409) 984-6596
Office EDUC II - Room: 109
Office Hours Office Hours
M - T 1:00 - 3:00 PM


">Office Hours
M - T 1:00 - 3:00 PM


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M - T 1:00 - 3:00 PM


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Course Information
Description Basic mechanical skills and repair techniques common to most fields of industrial maintenance. Topics include precision measuring instruments and general safety rules common in industry, including lock-out/tag-out.
Required Textbooks Textbook Purchasing Statement: A student attending Lamar State College Port Arthur is not under any obligation to purchase a textbook from the college-affiliated bookstore. The same textbook may also be available from an independent retailer, including an online retailer.

NMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Cengage- Industrial Maintenance 2nd Edition
ISBN 13:970357670644 




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Corequisites/Prerequisites Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.
">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.
">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

">INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance 
Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Learning Outcomes Basic mechanical skills and repair techniques common to most fields of industrial maintenance. Topics include precision measuring instruments and general safety rules common in industry, including lock-out/tag-out.

Program Student Learning Outcomes Identify various types of fasteners common to industrial maintenance; utilize various hand and power tools; utilize precision measuring instruments; and demonstrate proper lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Lecture Topics Outline INMT 1305 Introduction to Industrial Maintenance
Section 1
General Knowledge 1
Chapter 1 Safety Answers to Review Questions
1 Answers to Worksheets 1
Chapter 2 Tools
Answers to Review Questions 7
Answers to Worksheets 7
Chapter 3 Fasteners
Answers to Review Questions 9
Answers to Worksheets 9
Chapter 4 Industrial Print Reading
Answers to Review Questions 15
Answers to Worksheets 15
Chapter 5 Rigging and Installation
Answers to Review Questions 35
Answers to Worksheets 35
Section 2 Mechanical Knowledge 41
Chapter 6 Mechanical Power Transmission
Answers to Review Questions 41
Answers to Worksheets 41
Chapter 7 Bearings
Answers to Review Questions 49
Answers to Worksheets 49
Chapter 8 Coupled Shaft Alignment
Answers to Review Questions 53
Answers to Worksheets 53
Chapter 9 Lubrication
Answers to Review Questions 57
Answers to Worksheets 57
Chapter 10 Seals and Packing
Answers to Review Questions 59
Answers to Worksheets 59
Chapter 11 Pumps and Compressors
Answers to Review Questions 61
Answers to Worksheets 61
Chapter 12 Fluid Power
Answers to Review Questions 63
Answers to Worksheets 63
Chapter 13 Piping Systems
Answers to Review Questions 71
Answers to Worksheets 71 
Section 3 Electrical Knowledge 77
Chapter 14 Electrical Fundamentals
Answers to Review Questions 77
Answers to Worksheets 77
Chapter 15 Test Equipment
Answers to Review Questions 81
Answers to Worksheets 82
Chapter 16 Basic Resistive Electrical Circuits
Answers to Review Questions 89
Answers to Worksheets 90
Chapter 17 Reactive Circuits and Power Factor
Answers to Review Questions 99
Answers to Worksheets 101
Chapter 18 Wiring Methods
Answers to Review Questions 113
Answers to Worksheets 113
Chapter 19 Transformers
Answers to Review Questions 115
Answers to Worksheets 115
Chapter 20 Electrical Machinery
Answers to Review Questions 121
Answers to Worksheets 122
Chapter 21 Control and Controlled Devices
Answers to Review Questions 143
Answers to Worksheets 143
Chapter 22 Motor Control Circuits
Answers to Review Questions 145
Answers to Worksheets 146
Chapter 23 Basic Industrial Electronics
Answers to Review Questions 171
Answers to Worksheets 171
Chapter 24 Electronic Variable Speed Drives
Answers to Review Questions 181
Answers to Worksheets 181
Chapter 25 Programmable Logic Controllers
Answers to Review Questions 185
Answers to Worksheets 185
Chapter 26 Lighting
Answers to Review Questions 231
Answers to Worksheets 231
Section 4 Welding Knowledge 235
Chapter 27 Gas Welding
Answers to Review Questions 235
Answers to Worksheets 
Chapter 28 Arc Welding
Answers to Review Questions 237
Answers to Worksheets 237
Section 5 Preventive Maintenance 241
Chapter 29 Preventive Maintenance—Developing and Implementing
Answers to Review Questions 241
Answers to Worksheets 241
Chapter 30 Mechanical PM
Answers to Review Questions 243
Answers to Worksheets 243
Chapter 31 Electrical PM
Answers to Review Questions 245
Answers to Worksheets 245
Major Assignments Schedule None 
Final Exam Date December 4, 2025 - 6:0 AM   Through  December 6, 2025 - 6:0 PM
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Course Policies
Instructor Policies Cell Phone Policy - Please place Cell Phones out of sight and on mute during class so it does not disturb other students.
If you must take or make a call, please step out of class to do so and return to class.
Attendance Policy As class attendance is crucial to making a passing grade, after 5, 7, & 9 class periods have been missed; a letter grade will be dropped after each and after 11 missed class days a failure will be recorded for the overall grade. After the class period begins, you will be counted tardy unless there is a recognized excuse. Sleeping in class will be discussed in an after class meeting with me. Class absences can also have recognized excuses, with each being handled on a one on one basis with the instructor
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Institutional Policies
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Academic Honesty Academic honesty is expected from all students, and dishonesty in any form will not be tolerated. Please consult the LSCPA policies (Academic Dishonesty section in the Student Handbook) for consequences of academic dishonesty.
ADA Considerations The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact the Disability Services Coordinator, Room 117, in the Student Sucess Center. The phone number is (409) 984-6241.
COVID 19 Information The Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) Student Code of Conduct COVID 19 Policy requires students who have been diagnosed with COVID 19 to report their condition directly to their local health department. Students should also contact their course faculty to report their quarantine status. In addition, this policy requires all students to wear face coverings when directly exposed to COVID 19 in compliance with the criteria included in the policy. For more information please refer to the COVID 19 link on the LSCPA website.
Facility Policies No food or tobacco products are allowed in the classroom. Only students enrolled in the course are allowed in the classroom, except by special instructor permission. Use of electronic devices is prohibited.
HB 2504 This syllabus is part of LSCPA's efforts to comply with Texas House Bill 2504.
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect As per Texas law and LSCPA policy, all LSCPA employees, including faculty, are required to report allegations or disclosures of child abuse or neglect to the designated authorities, which may include a local or state law enforcement agency or the Texas Department of Family Protective Services. For more information about mandatory reporting requirements, see LSCPA's Policy and Procedure Manual.
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Clery Act Crime Reporting For more information about the Clery Act and crime reporting, see the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report and the Campus Security website.

Grievance / Complaint / Concern If you have a grievance, complaint, or concern about this course that has not been resolved through discussion with the Instructor, please consult the Department Chair.
Department Information
Business and Industrial Technology
Chair:Cristina Lawson
Email:lawsonac@lamarpa.edu
Phone:(409) 984-6381