CAMWorks Mill/Turn

Lesson 1: 
Turning Basics

• CAMWorks user interface
• Process overview
• Machine Definition
• Stock Definition
• Define Machinable features using Automatic Feature Recognition (AFR)
• Define Machinable features using Interactive Feature Recognition (IFR)
• Generate Operation Plan
• Insert Operations Interactively
• Modify Operation Parameters
• Simulate – Section View
• Post Process

Lesson 2: 
Sub Spindle Turning

• Machine Definition – Chuck Definition, Sub Spindle Distance
• Stock Definition – Define stock using a revolved sketch
• Spindle Attribute
• Sub spindle Setups
• Sub Spindle Operations

Lesson 3: 
Multi Turret Turning

• Programming a part for machining on a CNC Lathe with two turrets
• Stock Definition – define stock from a part file
• Machine Definition – Selecting a 4 axis Lathe machine, Tool cribs
• Working with the Sync Manager – Sync codes
• Pinch Turning
• Add Machine to the Technology Database
• Programming a part for machining on a CNC Lathe with three turrets
• Step Through Toolpath
• Post processing

Lesson 4: 
Advanced Turning

• Some advanced turning operation parameters including:
  • Revolve section plane
  • NC Tab, Approach and Retract Options
  • Variable Allowance
  • Override Feature extends
  • Avoidance in Y Axis (Thickness)
  • Cutoff Corner Break
  • B-Axis Turning
  • B-Axis Incremental Angle
  • B-Axis continuous operation parameters

Lesson 5: 
Mill Turn Basics

• Mill Turn on a single turret/Single Spindle machine
• Machine Definition – Defining the machine, Selecting Toolcribs, Machine setup
• Milling orientation and types – Face, OD, Fixed, Free, Polar, etc.
• Adding Turn setup for cutoff operation

Lesson 6: 
Mill Turn Advanced

• Mill Turn with Sub Spindle
• Mill Turn Wrapped features and operations
• B-Axis Milling operations
• Multi-Axis operations in Mill Turn

Lesson 7: 
Assembly Mode for Turning

• Assembly Setup
• Machine Definition
• Chuck Definition
• AFR/IFR
• GOP
• GTP
• Simulation