• Contains an introduction to CNC manufacturing careers and a Guide for students on how to use the Lab Manual.
• Features 18 Unit-ending tests, consisting of multiple choice, true or false, and fill in the blanks types, designed to stimulate student thinking.
• Includes CNC Lathe and Mill programming in tests wherever appropriate.
• Presents 20 CNC Milling Projects (basic to intermediate) that include programming exercises suited to various stages in a CNC course.
• Offers 14 CNC Turning Projects (basic to intermediate) that include programming exercises.
CNC Manufacturing Careers
To The Student
A Guide to The Use of This Lab Manual
Test 1. : (Unit 1-1) Measurement Fundamentals
Test 2. : (Unit 1-2) CNC Machines
Test 3. : (Unit 2-3) Introduction to Computers
Test 4. : (Unit 2-4) Input Media
Test 5. : (Unit 3-5) How CNC Operates Machine Tools
Test 6. : (Unit 4-6) CNC Functions
Test 7. : (Unit 5-7) Linear Interpolation
Test 8. : (Unit 5-8) Circular Interpolation
Test 9. : (Unit 6-9) Programming Data
Test 10. : (Unit 6-10) Reference Points Compensation
Test 11. : (Unit 7-11) Mill Tooling and Workholding Systems
Test 12. : (Unit 7-12) CNC Mill
Test 13. : (Unit 7-13) CNC Bench-Top Mill
Test 14. : (Unit 7-14) Conventional Mill Programming
Test 15. : (Unit 7-15) CAD/CAM Mill Programming
Test 16. : (Unit 8-16) Tooling and Workholding Systems
Test 17. : (Unit 8-17) CNC Bench-Top Lathe
Test 18. : (Unit 8-18) CNC Chucking and Turning Centers
CNC Milling
Project 1. : Snoopy
Project 2. : Horizontal Drill Block
Project 3. : Vertical Drill Block
Project 4. : Drill Template 1
Project 5. : Drill Template 2
Project 6. : Angular Slot Milling # 1
Project 7. : Angular Slot Milling # 2
Project 8. : Base Plate
Project 9. : Full Circle
Project 10. : Two Arcs in Full Quadrant
Project 11. : Circular Groove Milling
Project 12. : A Full Circle Through Arcs
Project 13. : Bolt Circle Drilling
Project 14. : Partial Circular Slot
Project 15. : Cutter Radius Tangency
Project 16. : Contouring Exercise
Project 17. : Subprogram (Macro)
Project 18. : Alphabet
Project 19. : Circular Alphabet
Project 20. : Cribbage Board
CNC Turning
Project 1. : Two-StepLocating Pin
Project 2. : Taper Shaft
Project 3. : Spindle
Project 4. : Contour Form
Project 5. : Pawn
Project 6. : Bishop
Project 7. : Castle
Project 8. : Knight
Project 9. : Queen
Project 10. : King
Project 11. : Lathe Cycles—1
Project 12. : Lathe Cycles—2
Project 13. : Turn-Groove-Thread
Project 14. : Cannon