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Download full textMullen, Frank M. – 1988
This laboratory manual is intended for use in teaching computer-numerical-control (CNC) programming using the Emco Maier Compact 5 Lathe. Developed for use at the postsecondary level, this material contains a short introduction to CNC machine tools. This section covers CNC programs, CNC machine axes, and CNC coordinate systems. The following…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Industrial Education, Machine Tool Operators, Machine Tools
Reneau, Fred; And Others – 1986
This guide is intended for use in a course in programming and operating a computerized numerical control system. Addressed in the course are various aspects of programming and planning, setting up, and operating machines with computerized numerical control, including selecting manual or computer-assigned programs and matching them with…
Descriptors: Automation, Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Competency Based Education
Skowronski, Steven D. – 1990
This student guide provides materials for a course designed to instruct the student in the recommended procedures used when setting up tooling and verifying part programs for a two-axis computer numerical control (CNC) turning center. The course consists of seven units. Unit 1 discusses course content and reviews and demonstrates set-up procedures…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Computer Science Education
Skowronski, Steven D.; Tatum, Kenneth – 1990
This student guide provides materials for a course designed to introduce the student to the operations and functions of a two-axis computer numerical control (CNC) turning center. The course consists of seven units. Unit 1 presents course expectations and syllabus, covers safety precautions, and describes the CNC turning center components, CNC…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedReneau, Fred W.; Noel, Rita – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1986
Defines tasks, duties, tools, and equipment used by numerical control programmers and operators. Provides educators with competencies that should be included in training programs. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Computers, Input Output Devices, Job Analysis, Job Skills
Martin, Laura M. W.; Beach, King – 1992
Performances of 45 individuals with varying degrees of formal and informal training in machining and programming were compared on tasks designed to tap intellectual changes that may occur with the introduction of computer numerical control (CNC). Participants--30 machinists, 8 machine operators, and 7 engineers--were asked background questions and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Educational Background, Employee Attitudes
Moore, George R.; Woodnutt, Tom – 1979
The purpose of this report is to present the background and findings of a study conducted at Chemeketa Community College (CCC) during 1978-79 in which survey information gathered from former students and their employers was applied to a cost-benefit model to determine the usefulness of nine vocational programs. These programs were early childhood…
Descriptors: Accountability, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness
