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ALPHACAM - 2.0 - Standard Machining

  • 180 minutes
  • Intermediate
  • 30 Points Reward
  • 87 Students Enrolled

Description

In this self-paced course, the learner will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of machining in ALPHACAM.

Using resource materials supplied in the course, the learner will look at:

- Methods involved in part preparation for machining
- Methods involved in creating tooling
- Methods involved in applying pockets
- Methods involved in creating profile toolpaths

There are 4 modules within this course, the learner must successfully complete each module to progress to the next. On successful completion of all four modules, the learner will be awarded a certificate of achievement.

 - 2.1 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Part Preparation
 - 2.2 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Tooling Creation
 - 2.3 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Pocketing
 - 2.4 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Rough & Finish or Cut Shape

On completion, the learner should know:

 - How to prepare a part and apply operations for machining
 - How to create a dedicated representation of tooling

Course content

1

2.1 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Part Preparation

1 lesson resources · 30 min

This short course looks at the methods you must understand to allow a part to be ready for manufacture. You will learn how to set the correct side of a geometry to apply a tool to, and how to relocate your drawing for correct manufacture of the part.
  • Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Part Preparation
2

2.2 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Tooling Creation

1 lesson resources · 30 min

Tooling Creation looks at the methods used to create a correct and accurate representation of your actual machine tooling within ALPHACAM.
  • Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Tooling Creation
3

2.3 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Pocketing

1 lesson resources · 1 hour

The Pocketing cycle is an area clearance operation and in this module you will learn the differing aspects of applying the cycle.
  • Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Pocketing
4

2.4 Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Rough & Finish or Cut Shape

1 lesson resources · 1 hour

The Rough / Finish cycle is the main cycle for creating profile toolpaths around your parts. This course is applicable to Mill and Router using the Rough/Finish cycle and the Cut Shape cycle in Stone.
  • Standard 2D Machining for Mill / Router / Stone: Rough & Finish or Cut Shape

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required for this course.

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Details

  • Duration 180 minutes
  • Skill level Intermediate
  • Students enrolled 87
  • Certificate Yes
  • Price
  • Language English
  • Course Completion Reward 30 points
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