Come learn all about CNC's,
Servo motors and PLC's.
This is a 3 hr class for GCCC credit.
The Mars Sojourner Pathfinder (above) was built in 1996
and explored the red planet in 1997.
The Unimate (right) was one of the early industrial robots.
Shown here on a GM assembly line in 1961. These robots are still used
in industry today.
Who: High
School students must be in their Junior or Senior year.
In this class you'll learn about computerized
number controls or CNC machines.
You'll have the chance to design
and build metal and wood items using a CNC. There will be
an introduction to Servo motors that run robotic limbs and joints.
You'll
spend some time on programming logic controlers.
If you have question
don't
hesitate to contact Mr. Neff GCCC. His office is in the Technical Annex
on the west edge of campus. Or email him at martin.neff@gcccks.edu.
