MCH 135 - Fundamentals of Computer Numerical Control

Institution:

Rich Mountain Community College

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Description:

5 hours credit,(2 hours lecture, 6 hours lab) An introduction to Numerical Control to reach an understanding of what it is, how it came about, and how it is used in industry today. Some evolution of Numerical Control will be presented to give a better understanding of the many machines of different ages and models that are in industry today. Instruction will be given in basic machine programming both at machine-side as well as Distributed Numerical Control. Instruction will be given in the more common machine control languages. Actual parts, to be machined on the shop CNC machines, will be programmed by students as part of their lab experiences. (Offered in fall)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(479) 394-7622

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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