CAM 290 - Advanced CAD/CAM Integrations

Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 6
Credit Hours: 4

Emphasizes production and assembly methods in manufacturing of parts utilizing manual and CNC milling/turning machines. Includes setup, including 4th axis rotary tables; operation; tool selection and application; and calculating proper feed, speeds, and depth of cuts in the production of parts. Also includes 3-D and 4th axis generated parts and transfer of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) generated 2-D drawing solids and parametric models to a Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) system for manufacturing purposes.

Prerequisite: CAM 160, CAM 190, CAM 230, CAM 235, CAM 260, and CAM 265; or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)