Contact Co-ordinate Measurement
No prior experience of Co-ordinate Measuring Machines is assumed.
Trainees are expected to be computer literate, conversant with the use of conventional measuring techniques and equipment, and to be able to read engineering drawings.
The course is comprised of the following elements…
Day 1
- Principals of a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine and Probing Systems
- Tailoring the GEOPAK environment
- Probe calibration
- Principals and establishment of Co-ordinate Systems
Day 2
- System start up
- Introduction and Measurement of Geometric Elements
- Introduction to Calculation and Construction functions
- (i.e. Distance, Angle, Connection Elements etc.)
Day 3
- Establishment of alternative Co-ordinate Systems
- Three-Dimensional Element measurement
- Introduction to CNC Part Programming
- Presentation of measurement results
Day 4
- Automatic Probe Calibration
- Continuation of CNC Part Programming
- Running Part Programs
- Editing of Part Programs
Day 5
- Continuation of CNC Part Programming
- Part Program management (Backup / Copy etc. of Part Programs.)
- Unit assessment
Obtaining applications support
Contact Co-ordinate Measurement Manual
No prior experience of Co-ordinate Measuring Machines is assumed.
Delegates are expected to be computer literate, conversant with the use of conventional measuring techniques and equipment, and to be able to read engineering drawings.
The course is comprised of the following elements…
Day 1
- Principals of a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine and Probing Systems
- Tailoring the GEOPAK environment
- Probe calibration
- Principals and establishment of Co-ordinate Systems
Day 2
- System start up
- Introduction and Measurement of Geometric Elements
- Introduction to Calculation and Construction functions (i.e. Distance, Angle, Connection Elements etc.)
Day 3
- Establishment of alternative Co-ordinate Systems
- Three-Dimensional Element measurement
- Introduction to Part Programming
- Presentation of measurement results
Day 4
- Continuation of Part Programming
- Running Part Programs
- Editing of Part Programs
- Unit assessment