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Dec 13, 2024
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CNC 162 - Computer Numerical Control TheoryCredits: 4 Instructional Contact Hours: 4
Uses various methods, such as a text editor, machine control unit, and CAD/CAM (MasterCam) to produce alpha-numeric code (G-Code) which will run CNC machinery. Uses blueprints to problem solve and program both point-to-point and complex contours on machining centers and turning centers. Discusses machines with 2, 3, 4, and 5 axis controls. Emphasizes common formats of programming. Discusses machine tool controllers including HAAS, Funac, and Okuma. Includes hands-on activities. Credit may be earned in either CNC 162 or SKCN 162 but not in both.
Prerequisite(s): SKTR 181W or MS 181W , or Instructor permission. Corequisite(s): None Lecture Hours: 40 Lab Hours: 20 Meets MTA Requirement: None Pass/NoCredit: No
Outcomes and Objectives
- Demonstrate the ability to read engineering drawings to determine the best order of operation to manufacture part.
- Write error free G-code programs for cnc machines.
- Apply fundamental math skills to write cnc programs.
- Write sub programs
- Write auto routines
- Demonstrate ability to transfer files from off line software programs to cnc controls.
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