Details
Prerequisites:
Manufacturing Fundamentals (NX-TR31050), Design Fundamentals (NX-TR31010)
The Mill Manufacturing 5 Axis course covers topics related to the usage of NX manufacturing process (Sequential Milling, Variable Axis, Profile) to machine parts requiring complex 5 axis machining.
Course Outline
Lessons Delivered
5 Axis Milling Techniques
Sequential Milling – Edge to edge surface milling, Engage, Continuous path, Retract motions, Tool axis controls.
Variable Axis Contouring – Projection Vector, Drive Surface, Geometry Selection, Drive Methods, Advanced Non-Cutting Moves usages, Tool axis controls.
Contour Profile Tool Path - Geometry Selection, Drive Method, Cut Control, Automatic wall Control, Floor Control, Tool axis controls.
Optimize to Drive Methods – Maximum Lead angle, Nominal Lead Angle, Maximum Material removal, Minimum Heel clearance, Tool Axis Control.
Course Materials – Student Guide, handouts and exercises will be provided during class.