CAMWorks 2.5 Axis Milling
Course Overview
DESCRIPTION
This course teaches how to use the SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional software to machine parts utilizing advanced functionality such as: CAM or SOLIDWORKS configurations, VoluMill™, mill machining in the context of an assembly, and 3 plus 2 machining. Additionally, the course teaches how to generate, modify and post process 2 axis turning toolpaths used for the machining of SOLIDWORKS part files.
PREREQUISITES
Experience with SOLIDWORKS design software.
User Interface and Process Overview
Case Study: Generate Toolpaths and NC Code
Exercise
Working with Features, Operations, and
Toolpaths
Case Study: Working with Features, Operations,
and Toolpaths
Exercise
Interactive Feature Creation
Case Study: AFR and IFR Feature Creation
Case Study: IFR 2.5 Axis Feature and Operations
Case Study: IFR 2.5 Axis Feature Selections
Exercise
Interactive 2.5 Axis Mill Operations
Case Study: Interactive Operation Creation
Case Study: Create Operations
Save Operation Plan
Machining Similar Features
Case Study: Combine Operations
Adding Avoid and Contain Areas
Exercises
Patterning
Case Study: Create Linear, Circular, and Sketch Driven Patterns
Exercise
Advanced Feature Creation
Case Study: Engrave Feature Creation
Case Study: Multi-Stepped Hole Machining
Case Study: Corner Round and Chamfer Machining
Case Study: User Defined Tool Creation
Case Study: Multi-Surface Feature Creation
Exercises
VoluMill Overview
Case Study: Using VoluMill
Exercise