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  Course: MAC 257
  Title:Wire EDM Programming
  Long Title:Computer Numerical Controlled wire Electrical Discharge Machine (CNC wire EDM machine) programming
  Course Description:Covers how to create a G language program (G-code) for a Computer Numerical Controlled wire Electrical Discharge Machine (CNC wire EDM Machine) using Computer-aided Design and Computer-aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software.
  Min Credit:3
  Max Credit:

  Course Notes: NCE 12.5.14 JLG
  Origin Notes: CCD
  Status Notes: updated 3.20.15

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 1. Perform wire feed calculation and sequences on the CNC wire EDM machine.
 2. Perform successful use of the features of edge compensation in a CNC wire EDM machine program.
 3. Demonstrate successful use of the wire reload features in a CNC wire EDM machine program.
 4. Write a CAM program for a CNC wire EDM machine.
 5. Program and run multiple parts in a CNC wire EDM machine.
 6. Demonstrate proper program management with CAD/CAM programs for the CNC wire EDM machine.
 
 
 
 
 


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I. Start up, load, run, and edit programs.
 II. Wire sizes and compensation techniques.
 III. Reload wire through program function.
 IV. Perform part and program sequencing.
 V. Demonstrate full CAD/CAM utilization.
 VI. Execute CAM simulation and crash protection.
 VII. Demonstrate program management skills.
 



 Course Offered At:

  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
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