Computer aided manufacturing (3 cr)
Code: KL00BT60-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 17.04.2023 - 11.10.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.10.2023 - 17.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Automation Engineering and Information Technology
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
- Teachers
- Kimmo Kitinoja
- Course
- KL00BT60
Content scheduling
NC-machines, struture and function
Programming basics
CAD/CAM system
Tooling and manufacturing methods
NC-machining
NC-sheet metal working
NC-measuring
Maintenance
Objective
Students will learn the functions of numerically controlled (NC) machines in today's field of engineering. They will understand NC programming and the manufacturing of products with an NC machine. The student is able to take into account economic factors in the choice of manufacturing technologies.
Content
- Types of NC machines and their functions
- Computerized production environment
- Using an NC machine and safety
- Attachment systems
- Tool systems
-Machining parametres
- G and M codes
- Machining co-ordinates
- Economical manufacturing technologies
- CAM software and NC programming with a 3D model of a product
Students will do assignments using 3D-CAM software.
Materials
Lecture material and information
NC-tekniikan perusteet, Eero Pikkarainen
Koneistustekniikat, Maaranen Keijo
CNC Programming Handbook, Peter Smid
CAD/CAM Principles and Applications McGraw-Hill. Iowa USA
Teaching methods
Lectures and laboratory
Group study
Self study
Company visit
Student workload
Lectures and laboratory 45%
Self-study and group work 45%
Company visit 10%
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (2-1)
Students are familiar with CAM-program and the basic NC-machine operations
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (4-3)
As above. In addition, students will be able to use the CAM-program for programming NC-programs for easy machined workpieces.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5)
As above. In addition, students will be able to use independently NC-machine workpieces manufacture and use CAM-software.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Further information
Upon completion of the course, students will
- be knowledgeable basics of NC control
- understand the structure of NC machines
- understand machine tool programming
- understand NC manufacturing