Description

Reflecting manufacturers? growing need to integrate computers into their production processes, this course covers the machining fundamentals?as well as Computer Numerical Control programming and operation of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine tools with a focus on word address (G and M code) programming for the industry standard Fanuc controllers.

Program

B.Sc. in Industrial and Management Engineering

Objectives

• Upon completion of this course the student will be able to: Explain the terminology used to describe CNC machine tools. Explain the basic types of CNC machine tools and the manufacturing operations for which they are best suited. Describe the major factors in the development of CNC machines. Prepare G and M code programs and documentation for the manufacturing steps required to produce machined parts on CNC turning and machining centres. Verify and simulate the machining of parts that result from a part program. Explain the elements and advantages of computer aided manufacturing systems.