Study Guide

Objective

After completing the module, the student:
- understand the operating principles of machine tools
- knows how to make NC programs from a 3D model with a post processor.
- knows how to choose appropriate cutting tools, parameters, cutting geometry and understand how they affect the result.
- can make machining plan and understand principles of how to attach the workpiece to the cutting machine.

Content

- Basics of chipping
- Cutting geometry
- Cutting parameters
- Cutting methods and machine tools
- Fixing the workpiece
- Machining production and automation systems
- Occupational safety

Qualifications

No prior knowledge required.