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The CNC Workshop by Frank Nanfara, Tony Uccello, and Derek Murphy
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    Description of The CNC Workshop

    The Publisher Writes:
    The CNC Workshop workbook is designed to introduce new users to CNC and provide them with an opportunity to learn and practice at their own pace. The CBT and software, CNC Workshop with TORCOMP CNCez Java Edition, enforces important concepts and allows users to create CNC programs and test them in a simulated manufacturing environment.
    Using the simulation software allows the user to perform dry runs of all CNC programs in a simulated manufacturing environment. TORCOMP’s CNCez Java Edition allows users to define and save their custom machine configurations, as well as the ability to display machined solid models of their programs. By using TORCOMP CNCez Java Edition to test a program, users need to use a CNC machine tool only for final confirmation of a design.
    Contents:
    Chapter 1
    Introduction to CNC
    Introduction
    The Evolution of NC
    Microcomputer Technology
    NC Applications
    Milling
    Turning
    Wire EDM
    Laser, Flame, and Plasma
    Punching and Nibbling
    Robots and CNC
    Controller Standards
    CNC Controllers
    EIA and ISO Standards
    Conversational (Nonstandard)
    The CNC Process
    Flow of CNC Processing
    Flow of Computer-Aided CNC Processing
    Quality Control
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 2
    CNC Fundamentals and Vocabulary
    Axis and Motion Nomenclature
    The Right-Hand Rule of Coordinates
    CNC Milling Fundamentals
    The Cartesian Graph for CNC Milling
    Absolute Coordinates for Milling
    Incremental Coordinates for Milling
    Exercises
    CNC Turning Fundamentals
    Diameter Versus Radius Programming
    Absolute Coordinates for Turning
    Incremental Coordinates for Turning
    Exercises
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 3
    Programming Concepts
    Introduction
    Flow of CNC Processing
    Preparing a Program
    CNC Codes
    Three Major Phases of a CNC Program
    Using a Programming Sheet
    Block Format
    Preparing a Program
    Develop an Order of Operations
    Do All Necessary Math and Complete a Coordinate Sheet
    Choose Your Tooling and Calculate Speeds and Feedrates
    Program Zero
    Tool Motion
    Using Canned Cycles
    Tooling
    Drilling
    Milling
    Punching and Nibbling
    Turning
    Feedrates and Spindle Speeds
    Cutting Fluids
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 4
    Interactive Simulation Software
    Installation and Setup
    Installing and Running the Workshop
    Default Configuration
    The User Interface
    Accessing Menu Options
    Menus
    File
    Setup
    Offset Registers
    Options
    Workpiece
    View
    Simulate
    Help
    Getting Started
    Loading and Running a Sample CNC File
    Editing an Existing Program
    Writing and Executing Your Own CNC Program
    Saving a New CNC File
    Printing the Current CNC Program File
    Exiting the Simulator

    Chapter 5
    CNC Milling
    Letter Address Listing
    G-Codes
    M-Codes
    Step-by-Step Milling Examples
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 6
    Turning
    Letter Address Listing
    G-Codes
    M-Codes
    Step-by-Step Turning Examples
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 7
    Introduction to CAD/CAM
    The Basic CAD/CAM System
    Computer-Aided Design
    AutoCAD
    Computer-Aided Manufacturing
    EdgeCAM
    Introduction to EdgeCAM
    Example of Creating Geometry in EdgeCAM
    MasterCAM
    Example of Creating Geometry in MasterCAM
    The CAD/CAM System
    Overall Benefits of CAD/CAM
    Design
    Drafting
    Manufacturing
    Management Control
    Concurrent Engineering
    Product Quality
    Lab Exercises

    Chapter 8
    Workbook Exercises
    Exercise 1: A Review
    Exercise 2: Calculating Diametrical Coordinates for Turning
    Exercise 3: Calculating Coordinates for Simple Drilling and Slotting
    Exercise 4: Lathe Profile Programming
    Exercise 5: Drilling Bolt Holes
    Exercise 6: Circular Arc Moves
    Exercise 7: Mill Profiling
    Exercise 8: Material Removal for Turning
    Exercise 9: Material Removal for Milling
    Advanced Exercises

    Appendices
    Glossary
    Index


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