Advanced CAD/CAM
- Course
- MCLE529 - Advanced CAD/CAM
- Department
- Mechanical Engineering - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 8
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
Course Description
Advanced CAD/CAM
Advanced CAD/CAM
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Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to Advanced CAD/CAM, CAD/CAM integration, CIM, CNC manufacturing systems. |
| Week 2 | CNC machine components, machine structure, controllers, axes, machine specifications. |
| Week 3 | CNC coordinate systems: Machine Zero, Work Zero, Absolute & Incremental programming. |
| Week 4 | Geometric transformations: Translation, Rotation, Scaling, Mirror, Pattern. |
| Week 5 | Introduction to CNC programming, program structure, sequence numbers, comments. |
| Week 6 | G-codes (G00, G01, G02, G03, G17–G21, G40–G43, G54–G59). |
| Week 7 | M-codes, spindle control, coolant control, tool changes, canned cycles . |
| Week 8 | Midterm |
| Week 9 | Midterm |
| Week 10 | Tool selection, cutting parameters, feeds and speeds, tool offsets. |
| Week 11 | CAM software interface, machining strategies, stock definition, work coordinate setup. |
| Week 12 | 2D machining operations: Facing, Contouring, Pocketing, Drilling |
| Week 13 | 3D machining operations: Facing, Contouring, Pocketing, Drilling |
| Week 14 | Post-processing, NC code generation, DNC communication, industrial applications |
| Week 15 | Final exam |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 CAD/CAM: Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing, authors: Mikell P. Groover & Emory W. Zimmers Jr.
- 02 CNC Programming Handbook, Author: Peter Smid
Learning Outcomes
- L01 Describe the principles and components of CAD/CAM and CNC manufacturing systems. SOLO 3
- L02 Apply coordinate systems and geometric transformations in CAD/CAM environments. SOLO 4
- L03 Create and analyze CNC programs using standard G-codes and M-codes. SOLO 5
- L04 Apply CAM software to generate, simulate, and optimize machining operations for CNC production SOLO 4
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