MAC 181 CNC Mill: Prog Set & Oper

Lecture: 2 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 4

This course introduces the development of a simple program for the production of a part on a computer numerical controlled (CNC) milling machine. 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 milling machine. Pre-requisite(s): MAC 114, MAC 121, MAC 131, and MAC 141. Co-requisite(s): MAC 124.

Course is offered in Spring.