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Standards |
Posted:
10/09/07
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R State Standard |
£ Institutionally Developed |
College: n/a |
MCA 217 – CNC Practical Applications
Provides additional instruction in part holding and fixture design. Students will also gain addition
experience in print-to-part development of CNC programming. Topics include:
safety, fixture design and manufacturing, and CNC part manufacturing.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Safety |
Class |
1 |
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Fixture
Design & Manufacturing |
D. Lab |
0 |
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Practical
Applications |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
9 |
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Credit |
4 |
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Prerequisite/Corequisite: |
MCA 211,
MCA 213, MCA 215 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this section,
the student will: |
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Class |
D.Lab
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SAFETY |
1 |
0
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0 |
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List
safety precautions that can be followed in fixture design to ensure proper
part loading by machine operator. |
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List
safety procedures for first run of new programs. |
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FIXTURE DESIGN &
MANUFACTURING
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9 |
0
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0 |
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Fixture
Design |
Design
fixtures for part holding on CNC machines. |
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Identify
and explain uses for dowel pins and shoulder bolts. |
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Fixture
Making |
Manufacture
a part fixture for CNC machine use. |
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PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
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0 |
0
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90 |
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Print-To-Part |
Evaluate
part print for manufacturing methods. |
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Determine
order of operations for part manufacturing. |
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Determine
part holding and program zero location. |
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Determine
cutting tools required and order of use. |
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Program
parts per drawing specifications for manufacturing on CNC machine tools. |
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Setup and
load program into CNC machine tool for part manufacturing. |
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Dry run, run,
and edit part program for part manufacturing. |
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Suggested Resources |
Smid, P. CNC Programming Handbook. Industrial
Press
Valentino, J. Introduction
to Computer Numerical Control (CNC). Prentice
Hall.
Nanfara, F. The CNC
Workbook. Addison Wesley.
Stenerson, J & Curran, K Computer Numerical Control – Operation & Programming. Pearson/Prentice Hall
Posted: 10/09/07