Manufacturing Engineering
Machining Processes
GATE 2018
Easy
Interpolator in a CNC machine
- Acontrols spindle speed
- coordinates axes movements
- Coperates tool changer
- Dcommands canned cycle
Explanation
The interpolator in CNC generates the coordinated point-by-point axis motion commands (e.g. linear or circular interpolation) needed to move the cutting tool along the programmed path — coordinating axes movements.
Source: GATE ME 2018 Session 1 (Set 1) (2018)
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