MAIN 2310 - Peripheral Machine Systems

2 Credit(s) 1 credit lecture/1 credit lab

This course will cover the operation and maintenance of coolant systems and peripheral equipment necessary for machine operation. Subjects include: bar feeders, chip conveyors, automatic tool changers and management systems, chillers, mist capture equipment, tool probing and setting devices, Distributed Numerical Controls (DNC) networks, robotic loaders, and fire suppression systems. Coolant circulating, control systems, and maintenance using refractometers will be covered.

Course Prerequisite(s): ELEC 1002, ELEC 2021, and MAIN 1100