Description
An introductory course focusing on Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAM) and its use in creating parts of increasing complexity for lathes. Students will create parts, apply toolpaths, implement multiple work planes, and conduct analysis of machining processes within the CAM system. Students will also setup and operate the parts they have programmed.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites
MACH 211 or Instructor Permission
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
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Operate computer systems efficiently.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.
LevelBeginner -
Operate computer systems efficiently.
LevelBeginner
Program Learning Outcomes
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Setup, program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain machinery.
LevelExpert
Core Topics
- CAM System Operation
- Lathe CAM Programming
- CNC lathe Setup and Operation