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UNIT D:TOOLING DESIGN, MACHINES, AND AUTOMATION IN MANUFACTURING
COMPETENCY: 007.00: Operate cutting, forming, and assembly tools and machines to process materials.
OBJECTIVE: 007.03: Program and operate computer controlled production devices.

 
 
 

Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) Systems.


Programming
  • CAD provides a graphic interface to define geometry.
  • Understand machine limits.
  • Design within equipment capability
  • Generate numeric control (NC) code for machine operation.
  • Simulate program and debug.
Operation
  • Review automated equipment safety rules
  • Machine set-up.
  • Download and run program.
Resources
Introduction to AutoCAD

ENGINEERING DESIGN GRAPHICS AND
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN


 
 
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