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70215 CAD/CAM
Danish title: CAD/CAM
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C8415
No credit points with: C8415
Prerequisite: 70101.72221.72102.70212.67163 or basic mechanical engineering courses
Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
Scope and form: 1 lecture/week and 1 full afternoon/week of computer exercises.
Examination: Assessment of report and approval of exercises. Delivering report. (13-scale)
Participant limitation: max. 40

Remarks: This course is given jointly by the departments IKS, ISH, IPT and FAM. Notice that the exercises start the first week!
Contact person: John Michael Hansen, Building 404, Tel. +45 4525 4250, email john@mek.dtu.dk
Niels Henrik Mortensen, Building 358, Tel. +45 4525 6275, email nhm@iks.dtu.dk, http://www.iks.dtu.dk/people/homepage/nhm.htm

Department: Department of Solid Mechanics
Aim: The student will learn to
a) create models of machine parts and assemblies of these using a CAD-system and a graphical workstation.
b) use computer aided systems (CAD/CAM systems) in process planning.
Contents: Geometric modelling, solid modelling, surface description, Boolean operations on solid models, transfer to drafting programs, dimensioning, programming in CAD-systems, assembly of solid models to systems. Introduction to numerically controlled machine tools,CAM and NC-programming, computer aided process planning (CAPP), and Reverse engineering. Exercises in 3-D modelling. Drawings of the models. Solid models based on 2-D profiles and drafting of 3-D models.
Exercises in generation of control data for NC-milling.