Dr.

JNMGP AMRELI
CAM TERMWORK JAN-APRIL 2016 (GTU)
Exp. No-1 Study of construction features of NC/CNC Machine.

Definition of NC and CNC machine.

Advantage and limitations of CNC machines
Application of CNC machines
Specification of CNC machines
Define ATC. Explain role of ATC in CNC machine. Explain working of ATC in CNC
machine.
Explain following CNC machine component with figure, construction detail function
and salient feature.
1) SLIDWAY
Hydrostatic slid way
Linier bearing with balls and rollers
2) DRIVING UNIT
3) SPINDLE
4) TRANSDUCER
5) BALL, SCREW AND NUT
Working of Automatic Pallet changers (APC)

Exp. No-2 Study of part programming for CNC Machine.

Axes identification and motion nomenclature of CNC machines.

Explain machine zero, work zero, & Zero shift.
Prepare a list of various M code and G code used for CNC part programming with its
function. Explain rapid traverse (G00), linear interpolation (G01), circular
interpolation (G02/G03) functions in detail with fig.
Explain CANNED cycle with suitable examples
Explain tool radius compensation with example.
Explain subroutine with example. Why it is used?

Exp. No-3 Prepare and simulate CNC part programs for Turning Machine
Using ISO format, prepare CNC part programs for TURNING MACHINE (at least five) and
simulate it with any simulation software. Attached this part programs with your tem work file.
Minimum five drawings having following details are to be assigned. This include parts-(i)
Simple turning with steps, (ii) Turning with tapers, (iii) Turning with circular (concave /
convex shape) interpolation, (iv) Turning using canned cycle -with threading or drilling or
other and (v)Turning with use of subroutine or macro or do-loop.
a. Sketch each part with dimensions.
b. Prepare CNC part programme using G and M codes with ISO format.
c. Show various zeros and tool path on part sketch with color codes and dimensions.
d. Simulate the prepared part programmes using available simulation softwares.
e. Prepare the parts on CNC.

Exp. No-4 Prepare and simulate CNC part programs for Milling
Machine.
Using ISO format, prepare CNC part programs for MILLING MACHINE (at least THREE)
and simulate it with any simulation software. Attached this part programs with your term
work file. Teacher will assign part drawings. Minimum three drawings having following

details are to be assigned. This include parts-(i) Simple contour milling (ii) Contour milling
with (convex / concave) circular interpolation and (iii) contour milling with drilling / tapping.
a. Sketch each part with dimensions.
b. Prepare CNC part programme using G and M codes with ISO format.
c. Show various zeros and tool path on part sketch with color codes and dimensions.
d. Simulate the prepared part programmes using available simulation software.

Exp. No-5 Study about recent trend in CAM

5.1 Adaptive control- definition, meaning, block diagram, sources of variability and
applications.
5.2 Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) - concept, evaluation, main elements and their
functions, layout and its importance, applications.
5.3 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) - Concept, definition, areas covered,
benefits.
5.4 Robotics- definition, terminology, classification and types, elements and applications.
5.5 Rapid prototyping - Concept and application

Exp. No-6 Power point presentation

Prepare power point presentation on any one recent topic or trend in CAD/CAM and
attached hard as well as soft copy with your tem work file.

Note: attach copies of these pages with your journal