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Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming
1. Introduction to CNC Machining
2. Fundamentals of the CNC Machine Environment
3. The Language of CNC: Codes and Addresses
4. Structure of a CNC Program
5. Basic Motion Programming
6. Speeds and Feeds
7. Tooling and Tool Management
8. Work Coordinate Systems and Offsets
9. Drilling and Hole-Making Operations
10. Advanced Programming Techniques
11. CAD/CAM Integration and Workflow
12. Machine Setup and Program Execution
13. Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution
14. CNC Safety and Best Practices
9.
Drilling and Hole-Making Operations
9.1.
Canned Cycle Fundamentals
9.1.1.
Purpose and Advantages
9.1.2.
Cycle Parameter Structure
9.1.3.
Initial Plane and R-Plane Concepts
9.1.4.
Retract Modes
9.1.4.1.
Initial Plane Return (G98)
9.1.4.2.
R-Plane Return (G99)
9.2.
Basic Drilling Cycles
9.2.1.
High-Speed Drilling Cycle (G81)
9.2.1.1.
Cycle Parameters
9.2.2.
Drilling Cycle with Dwell (G82)
9.2.2.1.
Spot Drilling Applications
9.2.2.2.
Counterboring Operations
9.2.3.
Peck Drilling Cycle (G83)
9.2.3.1.
Deep Hole Drilling
9.2.3.2.
Chip Breaking and Evacuation
9.2.3.3.
Peck Increment Settings
9.3.
Threading Cycles
9.3.1.
Tapping Cycle (G84)
9.3.1.1.
Rigid Tapping
9.3.1.2.
Tension-Compression Tapping
9.3.1.3.
Right-Hand and Left-Hand Threads
9.3.2.
Reverse Tapping Cycle (G74)
9.3.3.
Thread Milling Operations
9.4.
Boring Cycles
9.4.1.
Boring Cycle (G85)
9.4.2.
Boring with Spindle Stop (G86)
9.4.3.
Boring with Manual Retract (G87)
9.4.4.
Boring with Dwell (G89)
9.5.
Cycle Cancellation and Safety
9.5.1.
Canned Cycle Cancel (G80)
9.5.2.
Safe Cycle Termination
9.5.3.
Error Recovery Procedures
9.6.
Advanced Hole-Making Techniques
9.6.1.
Custom Drilling Cycles
9.6.2.
Multi-Step Hole Operations
9.6.3.
Hole Pattern Programming
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