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MAC 180 CNC Turn: Prog Set & Op

Lecture: 2 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 4
This course introduces two-dimensional coordinate planes in a simple program used for the production of a part on a computer numerical controlled (CNC) lathe. Topics include blueprints, basic G and M codes, editor software, linear and circular interpolation, CNC lathes, process plan, Machinery Handbook, programming techniques and tool path. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proper industry techniques for developing a simple program for creating a part on a CNC lathe. Pre-requisite(s): MAC 114 , MAC 121 MAC 131 , and MAC 141 . Co-requisite(s): MAC 122 .