MACH 178: CNC Lathe III

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Class Program

Machining Technology

Credits

Lecture Hours 6 Lab Hours 28 Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

3.4

Meets Degree Requirements For

Not Intended for Transfer, Typically Numbered Below 100.

Description

An advanced course focusing on CNC turning centers. Students will longhand program, set up, and practice safe operation of CNC lathes. Students will explore incremental and sub programming techniques while creating increasingly complex parts.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

MACH 177 or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Operate a CNC lathe, with the inclusion of setup, programing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Program Learning Outcomes

Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.

Level

Expert
Operate computer systems efficiently.

Level

Expert

Practice CNC turning safety.

Program Learning Outcomes

Practice safe and professional conduct required of a machinist.

Level

Expert

Apply sub programming techniques to efficiently machine repetitive features.

Program Learning Outcomes

Operate computer systems efficiently.

Level

Expert

Core Topics

CNC Lathe Safety
CNC Lathes
CNC Lathe Setup
CNC Lathe Operation
Advanced CNC Lathe Programming
Sub Programming