In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), is the automated control of tools by means of a computer. It is used to...

The history of numerical control (NC) began when the automation of machine tools first incorporated concepts of abstractly programmable logic, and it...

Direct numerical control (DNC), also known as distributed numerical control (also DNC), is a common manufacturing term for networking CNC machine tools...

A numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) is a digital signal generator which creates a synchronous (i.e., clocked), discrete-time, discrete-valued representation...

Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to symbolic manipulations) for the problems of mathematical...

result, it is necessary to employ numerical methods to solve optimal control problems. In the early years of optimal control (c. 1950s to 1980s) the favored...

Siemens CNC (computer numerical control) control systems. During the early to late 1980s the Sinumerik "System 8" used G-code to control industrial systems...

In optics, the numerical aperture (NA) of an optical system is a dimensionless number that characterizes the range of angles over which the system can...

and stops, or via digitally-directed servomechanisms for computer numerical control lathes. The name derives from the way early turrets took the general...

Congress. 1972. IBM System/360 Model 44 ... AD APT numerical control processor "360/44 for numerical control (NC)" (PDF). "Computer-aided design" (PDF). "A...

provide automation products and services such as robotics and computer numerical control wireless systems. These companies are principally FANUC Corporation...

used computer numerical control (CNC) and 3D printing programming language. It is used mainly in computer-aided manufacturing to control automated machine...

and control Hierarchical control system HVAC control system Industrial control system Motion control Networked control system Numerical control Perceptual...

few run exclusively lights-out production. For example, in computer numerical control machining, the presence of human workers is typically required for...

programming language most commonly used to generate instructions for numerically controlled machine tools. Douglas T. Ross is considered by many to be the father...

milling machine (often called a mill). After the advent of computer numerical control (CNC) in the 1960s, milling machines evolved into machining centers:...

the movable object placed at the origin and rotated 180 degrees. In numerical control machining, the programming of the NC tool exploits the fact that the...

the free dictionary. CNC typically refers to computer numerical control, the automated control of machining tools by computer. CNC or cnc may also refer...

A computer numerical control (CNC) router is a computer-controlled cutting machine which typically mounts a hand-held router as a spindle which is used...

In numerical analysis, a numerical method is a mathematical tool designed to solve numerical problems. The implementation of a numerical method with an...

various tools commonly used in machining operations. CNC (computer numerical control) is the modern manufacturing method in which machinist use a form...

G-code is a programming language for numerical control. G-code or G code may also refer to: Tha G-Code, a 1999 album by rapper Juvenile G Code, a 2008...

analysis, numerical integration comprises a broad family of algorithms for calculating the numerical value of a definite integral. The term numerical quadrature...

specialized needs. Much modern-day machining uses computer numerical control (CNC), in which computers control the movement and operation of mills, lathes, and...

which then controls the machine tool. CAM is used in many schools alongside CAD to create objects. Traditionally, CAM has been numerical control (NC) programming...

design virtual parts on a computer screen and also guided computer numerical controlled (CNC) machine tools in the manufacture of parts. Mastercam has been...

Australian Numerical Control and Automation Pty Ltd) is an Australian company which designs and manufactures computer numerical controlled grinding machines...

solutions (including computers) were added, leading to numerical control and computer numerical control. When considering the difference between freehand toolpaths...

Eliminated control functions". Control Functions for Coded Character Sets (PDF) (5th ed.). ECMA. ECMA-48:1991.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors...

CNC stands for computer numerical control. The CNC works on the Cartesian coordinate system (X, Y, Z) for 3D motion control. Parts of a project can be...