Question 1

Tool presetters tend to be less accurate than manually touching off the tool to the workpiece.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

What is the work zero?

Accepted Answer

The second zero to be concerned with is the workpiece zero (also called the part zero or work zero). The work zero is the origin of our coordinate system from which our part program is written; it is established by edge finding or indicating the workpiece.

Question 3

No modern machine tools can establish multiple work offsets to define multiple work zeros.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The chief advantage of the reference tool method is that it makes it easy to set up subsequent jobs in the machine without having to touch off each tool again.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the origin in the Cartesian coordinate system?

Accepted Answer

The point at which the two axes cross is

Question 6

The role of coordinates in NC programming is quite simply to establish the position of the cutting tools in relation to the workpiece.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is the major advantage of the reference tool method?

Accepted Answer

The chief advantage of the reference too

Question 8

The ____ is the difference between the length of a cutting tool and a reference value.

Accepted Answer

A)  machine zero 
B)  origin 
C)  height offset 
D)  reference position 
A)  machine zero 
B)  origin 
C)  height offset 
D)  reference position

Question 9

A(n) ____ is a single linear direction used in the Cartesian coordinate system to locate points in space (e.g., left-right, in-out, up-down).

Accepted Answer

A)  origin 
B)  axis 
C)  point 
D)  plane 
A)  origin 
B)  axis 
C)  point 
D)  plane

Question 10

____ is the act of moving the tool centerline away from the part edge in order to maintain the correct dimensions.

Accepted Answer

A)  Referencing 
B)  Jogging 
C)  Installation 
D)  Compensation 
A)  Referencing 
B)  Jogging 
C)  Installation 
D)  Compensation

Question 11

____ coordinates are not given from a fixed reference point, but rather from the previous point.

Accepted Answer

A)  Incremental 
B)  Absolute 
C)  Original 
D)  CNC 
A)  Incremental 
B)  Absolute 
C)  Original 
D)  CNC

Question 12

What is the primary use of tool presetting?

Accepted Answer

The primary use of tool presetting is fo

Question 13

Machine zero is also called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  machine home 
B)  polar home 
C)  machine position 
D)  reference home 
A)  machine home 
B)  polar home 
C)  machine position 
D)  reference home

Question 14

Tool presetting is a method commonly used to establish the length offset and ____ of a newly installed cutting tool.

Accepted Answer

A)  width 
B)  diameter 
C)  hardness 
D)  accuracy 
A)  width 
B)  diameter 
C)  hardness 
D)  accuracy

Question 15

The fixture offset is also called the ____ offset.

Accepted Answer

A)  work 
B)  preset 
C)  width 
D)  manual 
A)  work 
B)  preset 
C)  width 
D)  manual

Question 16

The simplest coordinate system related to machining has just two dimensions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Where is the coordinate system placed on the workpiece?

Accepted Answer

The electronic nature of CNC allows us t

Question 18

The diameter ____ is a value stored in the offsets register in the control that will be used for automatic cutter compensation.

Accepted Answer

A)  offset 
B)  length 
C)  work 
D)  fixture 
A)  offset 
B)  length 
C)  work 
D)  fixture

Question 19

Many CNC machine tools (particularly lathes) are now equipped with "tool ____" that use an electronic measuring device to establish the tool offsets.

Accepted Answer

A)  setups 
B)  adjusters 
C)  probes 
D)  references 
A)  setups 
B)  adjusters 
C)  probes 
D)  references

Question 20

A(n) ____ coordinate is given by stating the radius from the origin and the angle of rotation.

Accepted Answer

A)  spherical 
B)  incremental 
C)  polar 
D)  Cartesian 
A)  spherical 
B)  incremental 
C)  polar 
D)  Cartesian

Tool presetters tend to be less accurate than manually touching off the tool to the workpiece.

What is the work zero?

No modern machine tools can establish multiple work offsets to define multiple work zeros.

The chief advantage of the reference tool method is that it makes it easy to set up subsequent jobs in the machine without having to touch off each tool again.

What is the origin in the Cartesian coordinate system?

The role of coordinates in NC programming is quite simply to establish the position of the cutting tools in relation to the workpiece.

What is the major advantage of the reference tool method?

The ____ is the difference between the length of a cutting tool and a reference value.

A(n) ____ is a single linear direction used in the Cartesian coordinate system to locate points in space (e.g., left-right, in-out, up-down).

____ is the act of moving the tool centerline away from the part edge in order to maintain the correct dimensions.

____ coordinates are not given from a fixed reference point, but rather from the previous point.

What is the primary use of tool presetting?

Machine zero is also called ____.

Tool presetting is a method commonly used to establish the length offset and ____ of a newly installed cutting tool.

The fixture offset is also called the ____ offset.

The simplest coordinate system related to machining has just two dimensions.

Where is the coordinate system placed on the workpiece?

The diameter ____ is a value stored in the offsets register in the control that will be used for automatic cutter compensation.

Many CNC machine tools (particularly lathes) are now equipped with "tool ____" that use an electronic measuring device to establish the tool offsets.

A(n) ____ coordinate is given by stating the radius from the origin and the angle of rotation.

Computer Numerical Control of Machine Tools

Measurement and Quality

The Nc Programming Process

Nc Materials, Tooling and Machining Processes

Programming Concepts and Job Planning

Codes for Positioning and Milling

Basic Codes to Control Machine Functions

Hole-Making Cycles

Tool Radius Compensation

Advanced Programming Concepts

Lathe Programming

Cadcam

Mathematics for Nc Programming

Filters

Exam 5: Tool and Workpiece Setup

Tool presetters tend to be less accurate than manually touching off the tool to the workpiece.

What is the work zero?

No modern machine tools can establish multiple work offsets to define multiple work zeros.

The chief advantage of the reference tool method is that it makes it easy to set up subsequent jobs in the machine without having to touch off each tool again.

What is the origin in the Cartesian coordinate system?

The role of coordinates in NC programming is quite simply to establish the position of the cutting tools in relation to the workpiece.

What is the major advantage of the reference tool method?

The ____ is the difference between the length of a cutting tool and a reference value.

A(n) ____ is a single linear direction used in the Cartesian coordinate system to locate points in space (e.g., left-right, in-out, up-down).

____ is the act of moving the tool centerline away from the part edge in order to maintain the correct dimensions.

____ coordinates are not given from a fixed reference point, but rather from the previous point.

What is the primary use of tool presetting?

Machine zero is also called ____.

Tool presetting is a method commonly used to establish the length offset and ____ of a newly installed cutting tool.

The fixture offset is also called the ____ offset.

The simplest coordinate system related to machining has just two dimensions.

Where is the coordinate system placed on the workpiece?

The diameter ____ is a value stored in the offsets register in the control that will be used for automatic cutter compensation.

Many CNC machine tools (particularly lathes) are now equipped with "tool ____" that use an electronic measuring device to establish the tool offsets.

A(n) ____ coordinate is given by stating the radius from the origin and the angle of rotation.

Computer Numerical Control of Machine Tools

Measurement and Quality

The Nc Programming Process

Nc Materials, Tooling and Machining Processes

Programming Concepts and Job Planning

Codes for Positioning and Milling

Basic Codes to Control Machine Functions

Hole-Making Cycles

Tool Radius Compensation

Advanced Programming Concepts

Lathe Programming

Cadcam

Mathematics for Nc Programming

Filters