MAC 231 - CAM: CNC Turning

Class Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 4
Clinical/Work Exp. Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

This course introduces Computer Numerical Control graphics programming and concepts for turning center applications. Emphasis is placed on the interaction of menus to develop a shape file in a graphics CAM system and to develop tool path geometry and part geometry. Upon completion, students should be able to develop a job plan using CAM software, including machine selection, tool selection, operational sequence, speed, feed, and cutting depth.

Prerequisites: MEC 110. Corequisites: None.
When Offered: (F)