Course Content
(1) Compare CNC to non CNC
Critically compare: production (mass, flow, batch, job), ease of programming, repeatability, prototypes, skill levels and other factors.
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(2) Operating principles of a CNC
Operating principles: open loop system, closed loop system, control systems (closed loop servo motors associated transmission, stepper motors and associated transmission), types and function of position transducers (rotary type, optical gratings), digital control
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Private: Principles of mechanical manufacturing engineering
About Lesson

CAD stands for computer aided design. CAM stands for computer aided manufacture.

In this video you will learn about Computer Aided Manufacture. With a CAM system you can run a simulation of your program to check for collisions.

You can also see the tool path.

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