NX CAD for Manufacturing

Course No: TR20800
Software: NX 2212
Class Duration: 3 Days
Class Location: Virtual Classroom*

Prerequisites:

Students attending this course are expected to be competent in NC/CNC programming principles and have completed the NX Milling Manufacturing Fundamentals (TR20300) course.

This course is intended for NX CAM users who often require the creation of additional geometry to machine a part feature. The primary areas of CAD are covered, including CAD environment, sketching, basic modeling, base curves, fixture assemblies, simple patterns, and drafting for documentation.

DAY 1

Sketching

• Sketching Overview
• Create Sketch Commands
• Creating Sketch Curves
• Editing and Modifying Sketch Curves
• Sketch Features in Part Navigator

DAY 2

Feature Modeling

• Coordinate Systems
• Construction Functions
• Creating an Extruded Feature
• Selection Intent
• Creating a Revolved Feature
• Editing Extrude and Revolve Features
• Boolean Features
• Detail Features

DAY 3

Datum Features

• Create and Edit: Datum Planes, Datum Axes and Datum CSYS
• Associative Points
• Visibility and Selection Management

Assemblies

• Creating an assembly
• The Assembly Navigator, Work and Displayed Part
• Opening an assembly
• Part versions
• Assembly Load Options
• Positioning Components