Outline

1.      Overview of the Unigraphics system
 

2.      Modeling

A.     Profiles

B.     Constraints

C.     Creating Solid Features

D.     Placed Features
 

3.      Post Processor Commands

A.     Startup Commands 

B.     Modal Commands

C.     Defining

D.     Tool Changing Commands

E.      Ending Commands

F.      Suppressing Output

G.     Forcing Output
 

4.      Machining

A.      Feeds and Speeds

B.     Tool Path

C.     Entry and Exit Strategies
 

5.      Milling Processes

7.      Final project to completely setup and configure an NC Mill or lathe

Objectives

By the end of the course the student will be able to

1. Create basic parametric parts and assembles.
2. Explain features and requirements of a postprocessor.
3. Modify a postprocessor to change, format or suppress the output.
4. Create setup documentation for milling
5. Troubleshoot postprocessor based problems on lathe or mill applications   
6. Set up and configure an NC mill or lathe
7. Create necessary cutter movement to machine basic parts.
8. Run NC Programs on the NC Mill
9. Assemble fixtures and check for interference in Unigraphics
10. Apply proper speeds and feeds in programming

Grading Scale

GRADING SCALE

90--100             A

89--80               B

79--70               C

60—69             D

Parts Inspection           30%

Assignments (packet)  50%

Final Project                 20%