| Course objectives: |
| Providing a comprehensive knowledge on NC technology, NC technology planning and CAD/CAM systems for advanced manufacturing of different parts. |
| Course content and structure: |
| Classification of NC technologies and machine-tools, process of CNC manufacturing. Coordinate systems, zero-points, tool corrections. Structure of planning of CNC operations and technology. Operation instruction, tooling plan, coordinate-plan. Manual and computer aided programming. Structure of CNC programs. Computer aided programming, application of different CAD/CAM systems. Special requirement for machining of complicated surfaces and high speed machining. |
| Evaluation method: |
| Type of exam: oral. Evaluation: Summa scores=100. Percentage evaluation of the performance and marking by 1-5, as follows: 0-49%=1; 50-59%=2; 60-69%=3; 70-79%= 4; 80-100%= 5: |
| Required reading: |
| 1. Yusuf Altintas: Manufacturing Automation, Cambridge University Press, 2000., ISBN 0-521-65973-6, p285.2. Warren S. Seames: Computer Numerical Control, Concepts and Programming, ASM Delmar Thompson Learning, 2001. ISBN 0-7668-2290-7, p441. |
| Suggested reading: |
| 1 Peter Scallan: Process Planning, Butterworth-Heinemann Oxford 2003, ISBN 0 7506 5129 6, p4962. T.E. Vollman: Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems, Irwin Professional Publishing, 1997, p8963. M.P.Groover: Introduction to Manufacturing Processes, Wiley Edition, 2011, p720 |
