Philadelphia University Mechatronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering Second Semester 2011/2012 Course Syllabus CAD/CAM 640524 th 5 year

11.10 12.00 Sun/Tues/Thurs Dr. Ibrahim Al-Naimi inaimi@philadelphia.edu.jo Mechanical Design (640432) and Engineering workshop (620172) Hours: 2:00 4.00 Tuesday and Thursday Office: E6408

Course Title Course Number Course Level Class Time Instructor email website Prerequisites Office Hours Text Book

Introduction to CNC, James Valentino, 3rd edition, 2003

Course Description: This course provides the students with the needed material for understanding the principles of Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing systems. Course Objectives: By completing this module the student should be able to: Understand the basic concepts in CAD/CAM. Programming different types of CNCs with different programming languages. Course Academic Calendar Subject Introduction Fundamentals of CAD Systems Fundamentals of CAD Systems Fundamentals of CAM systems Introduction to CNC Machine Introduction to CNC Machine Exam I (Mar 18 - 26) Tooling for hole milling and lathe Word address programming and hole operations programs Word address programming and hole operations programs Programming linear and contouring profile Programming linear and contouring profile Exam II (Apr 29 May 7) Programming with cutter diameter compensation Subprograms CNC lathe programming Introduction to master CAM and GIBBS CAM CAD/CAM station FINAL EXAMS (May 27 Jan 6)

Week Feb 12 Feb 19 Feb 26 Mar 4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 25 Apr 1 Apr 8 Apr 15 Apr 22 Apr 29 May 6 May 13 May 20

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Course Syllabus for CAD/CAM (page 1 of 2) Dr. Ibrahim Al-Naimi

Philadelphia University Mechatronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering Second Semester 2011/2012 Assessment Instruments Evaluation of students performance (final grade) will be based on the following three categories: Exams. Two in-class exams will be given. Each will cover about 5-weeks of lectures Project. A project assignment will be handed to the students. The assignment will ask the students to design, simulate, and produce a mechanical part using CNC machine. The project should be submitted before Thursday 10/05/2012. Final Exam: The final exam will cover all the class material. Allocation of Marks Exam I Exam II Quiz Project Final Exam References Books CAD/CAM Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing by Groover, Prentice Hall 1984. Understanding CAD/CAM by Bowman, Howard Co. 1986. Computer Aided Manufacturing by Hsu-Pin Wang, second edition, 1998. CAD/CAM by Taylor, Addison Wesley 1992. Websites 20% 20% 10% 10% 40%

Course Syllabus for CAD/CAM (page 2 of 2) Dr. Ibrahim Al-Naimi