Machine control system employing lathe tool and milling cutter

1. A machine control system employing a lathe tool and a milling cutter, the machine control system being configured for machining a metallic member including a top portion having a curved surface and a peripheral sidewall extending from a peripheral edge of the top portion, the machine control system comprising:

an input module;

a worktable;

a first sliding module;

a second sliding module;

a lathe feeding module, the lathe tool connected to the lathe feeding module;

a milling feeding module, the milling cutter connected to the milling feeding module; and

a control module electrically connected to the input module, the worktable, the first sliding module, the second sliding module, the lathe feeding module, and the milling feeding moduled;

wherein the first sliding module is controlled by the input module inputting control parameters, the first sliding module drives the second sliding module to slide along a first direction, the control module controls the second sliding module, the second sliding module drives the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module to slide along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the lathe feeding module drives the lathe tool to slide reciprocally, along a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, at a frequency between about 500-3200 Hz relative to the worktable thereby lathing the top portion of the metallic member during the machining process;

wherein during lathing process, the lathe feeding module drives the lathe tool to slide reciprocally and consistently, and the worktable drives the metallic member to rotate, thereby consistently lathing the top portion of the metallic member;

wherein a moving distance of the lathe tool in the third direction when driven by the lathe feeding module is changed while the lathe tool is driven by the first sliding module to move towards the first direction or the lathe tool is driven by the second sliding module to move towards the second direction such that the curved surface is processed; and

wherein the milling feeding module controls the milling cutter to slide along the third direction and rotate along a first axis parallel to the third direction to mill the peripheral sidewall of the metallic member.

2. The machine control system of claim 1 , wherein the milling feeding module comprises a linear controlling unit and a rotation unit, the linear controlling unit controls the milling cutter to move along the third direction, and the rotation unit controls the milling cutter to rotate along the first axis.

3. The machine control system of claim 1 , wherein the control module comprises a position controlling unit and a switching unit, the position controlling unit is electrically connected to the first sliding module and the second sliding module, the position control unit controls the first sliding module and the second sliding module to move the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module along the first direction and the second direction, the switching unit is electrically connected to the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module, the switching unit switches executions between the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module.

4. The machine control system of claim 1 , wherein the control module further comprises a rotating controlling unit electrically connected to the worktable, the rotating controlling unit controls the worktable to rotate along a second axis parallel to the third direction.

5. The machine control system of claim 4 , wherein the rotating controlling unit controls the worktable to rotate along the second axis and simultaneously controls the worktable to rotate along a third axis parallel to the second direction.

6. The machine control system of claim 1 , wherein the control parameters comprise moving ranges, moving speeds of the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module along the first direction and the second direction, frequency and moving ranges of the lathe tool along the third direction, rotating speed of the milling cutter along the first axis, and a rotating speed of the worktable.

7. The machine control system of claim 1 , wherein the control module controls the milling feeding module to slide along the first direction and the second direction and simultaneously controls the milling feeding module to rotate the milling cutter along the first axis.

8. The machine control system of claim 4 , wherein the rotating speed of the worktable along the second axis is between about 100-900 rotations/minute.

9. The machine control system of claim 4 , wherein the control module controls the lathe feeding module to slide along the first direction and the second direction and simultaneously controls the lathe feeding module to drive the lathe tool to move along the third direction reciprocally.

10. The machine control system of claim 9 , wherein a moving range of the lathe tool moving reciprocally along the third direction perpendicular to the first and the second direction is changed.

11. A machine control system employing a lathe tool and a milling cutter, the machine control system being configured for machining a metallic member including a top portion having a curved surface and a peripheral sidewall extending from a peripheral edge of the top portion, the machine control system comprising:

an input module;

a worktable;

a first sliding module;

a second sliding module;

a lathe feeding module, the lathe tool assembled to the lathe feeding module;

a milling feeding module, the milling cutter assembled to the milling feeding module, and

a control module electrically connected to the input module, the worktable, the first sliding module, the second sliding module, the lathe feeding module, and the milling feeding module;

wherein the control module controls the first sliding module, the first sliding module drives the second sliding module to slide along a first direction, the first sliding module controls the second sliding module to drive the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module to slide along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the lathe feeding module drives the lathe tool to slide reciprocally, along a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, at a frequency between about 500-3200 Hz relative to the worktable thereby lathing the top portion of the metallic member during the machining process;

wherein during lathing process, the lathe feeding module drives the lathe tool to slide reciprocally and consistently, and the worktable drives the metallic member to rotate, thereby consistently lathing the top portion of the metallic member;

wherein a moving distance of the lathe tool in the third direction when driven by the lathe feeding module is changed while the lathe tool is driven by the first sliding module to move towards the first direction or the lathe tool is driven by the second sliding module to move towards the second direction such that the curved surface is processed;

wherein the milling feeding module controls the milling cutter to slide along the third direction and rotate along a first axis parallel to the third direction, the control module controls the worktable to rotate along a second axis parallel to the third direction to mill the peripheral sidewall of the metallic member; and

wherein when the lathe tool is in a machining mode, a reciprocally moving range of the lathe tool along the third direction is changed with position changes of the lathe tool along the first or second direction.

12. The machine control system of claim 11 , wherein the milling feeding module comprises a linear controlling unit and a rotation unit, the linear controlling unit controls the milling cutter to move along the third direction, and the rotation unit controls the milling cutter to rotate along the first axis.

13. The machine control system of claim 11 , wherein the control module comprises a position controlling unit and a switching unit, the position controlling unit is electrically connected to the first sliding module and the second sliding module, the position control unit controls the first sliding module and the second sliding module to move the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module along the first direction and the second direction, the switching unit is electrically connected to the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module, the switching unit switches executions between the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module.

14. The machine control system of claim 11 , wherein the control module further comprises a rotating controlling unit electrically connected to the worktable, the rotating controlling unit controls the worktable to rotate along the second axis parallel.

15. The machine control system of claim 11 , wherein the control module controls the milling feeding module to slide along the first direction and the second direction, and simultaneously controls the milling feeding module to rotate the milling cutter along the first axis.

16. The machine control system of claim 11 , wherein the input module inputs control parameters into the controlling module, the control parameters comprise moving ranges, moving speeds of the lathe feeding module and the milling feeding module along the first direction and the second direction, frequency and moving ranges of the lathe tool along the third direction, rotating speed of the milling cutter along the first axis, and a rotating speed of the worktable.

17. The machine control system of claim 16 , wherein the rotating speed of the worktable along the second axis is between about 100-900 rotations/minute.

18. The machine control system of claim 14 , wherein the rotating controlling unit controls the worktable to rotate along the second axis, and simultaneously controls the worktable to rotate along a third axis parallel to the second direction, and the rotating speed of the worktable along the second axis is between about 100-900 rotations/minute.

19. The machine control system of claim 14 , wherein the control module controls the lathe feeding module to slide along the first direction and the second direction, and simultaneously controls the lathe feeding module to drive the lathe tool to move along the third direction reciprocally.

20. The machine control system of claim 19 , wherein a moving range of the lathe tool moving reciprocally along the third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction automatically is changed, according to a preset mode.