Inventor CAM Essentials

After completing this course, you will be able to: Learn how to use the Autodesk Fusion 360 user interface. Discover how to sketch geometry and the importance of constraints. Create pick and places features, such as holes, fillets, and chamfers. Learn about work features, why, and when to use them. Uncover the power of using equations in your models. Learn the benefits of display and model manipulation. Discover how to identify and fix problems within your models. Create sweep features from scratch and add to existing geometry. See how to use the loft tool to create complicated models. Learn how to use duplication tools to speed up model creation. Discover the relationships between features. Learn how to utilize parametric modeling techniques. Discover how to prep your model for CAM. Create machining operations and G code from your model. Learn about the various 2D and 3D milling operations.

Course Outline

Day 1 

  • Introduction to Fusion 360 
  • Sketching Tools 
  • Sketch Constraints 
  • Sketch Dimensioning 
  • Additional Sketching Tools 
  • Sketch Editing Tools 
  • Base Feature 
  • Sketched Secondary Features 
  • Secondary Features 
  • Creating Pick and Place Feature 
  • Work Features 
  • Equations and Parameters 
  • Additional Features 

 

Day 2 

  • Feature Duplication Tools 
  • Feature Pattern Tools 
  • Feature Relationships 
  • Analysis Tools 
  • Introduction to CAD CAM Workflow 
  • Setup 
  • Tool Selection 
  • 2D Milling Operations 
  • CAM Properties 
  • Rest Machining 
  • 3D Milling Operations 
  • Turning Operations 
  • Simulation 
  • Export Code 

 

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