CNC, CIM and G Code PART ONE - Mississippi Engineering CPAS Review

Question 1

_____ describes the number of independent ways a robotic end-effector can move.

Accepted Answer

degrees of freedom

Question 2

A(n) _____ is a type of cutter used in industrial milling that can cut in all directions.

Accepted Answer

end mill

Question 3

_____ is the automation of machine tools like mills using computers and coordinate systems.

Accepted Answer

computer numerical control (CNC)

Question 4

To reset the articulated or moving sections of a robot to their original position, you....

Accepted Answer

Execute a hard home positioning command.

Question 5

A(n) ____ robot has 2 rotational & 1 translational joint;It is usually used in assembly.

Accepted Answer

SCARA robot

Question 6

What is the study of integration of mechanical & electrical engineering with control processes.

Accepted Answer

mechatronics

Question 7

See question below....

Accepted Answer

polar, spherical, spherical, polar

Question 8

A(n) ____ operation is where the robot grasps a piece at one place and releases it at another.

Accepted Answer

pick and place

Question 9

In milling, the ______ operation is used to provide internal screw threads on an existing hole.

Accepted Answer

tapping

Question 10

See question below....

Accepted Answer

Flexible Manufacturing

Question 11

____ describes the ability of a robot to achieve positions with the robot in a specified point.

Accepted Answer

dexterity

Question 12

_______ milling is a form of end milling used to mill shallow compartments into flat parts.

Accepted Answer

pocket

Questions 12