ESPRIT - Introduction to Swiss Turning

  • Basic
  • 20 Points reward
  • 4.0/5.0
  • 474 Students enrolled

Description

Introduction to Turning and Swiss style machining. 

- Understand how to setup a program.
- Understand how to create a program from geometry.
- Learn how to create and import tools. 
- Learn how to create turning features. 
- Understand the difference between workplanes and work coordinates. 
- Learn how to create turning operations. 
- Learn how to save operations to be used in future programs. 
- Become familiar with expressions inside operations. 
- Learn how to produce code. 

NOTE:  This Course is only available with the ESPRIT - New User Swiss Type Certification.

Course content

1

Introduction

2 lesson resources

  • Introduction
  • Download the Data Folder for this course
2

Machine Setup and Post Processor

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to load a machine setup and post-processor.
  • Machine Setup and Post Processor
3

Create the Part

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to use geometry to create the cross-section of the part.
  • Create the Part
4

Transformation Tools

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to use Transformation tools.   
  • Transformation Tools
5

Machine Setup Stock Configuration

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to define the stock through the machine setup. 
  • Machine Setup Stock Configuration
6

OD Turning and Grooving Inserts

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will create a Turning Insert and a Grooving Insert. 
  • OD Turning and Grooving Inserts
7

Parting Tool and Face Drill from KnowledgeBase

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will create a Parting tool and learn how to import tools from the KnowledgeBase.   
  • Parting Tool and Face Drill from KnowledgeBase
8

Workplanes and Work Coordinates

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn the difference between a Work coordinate and a workplane.
  • Workplanes and Work Coordinates
9

Turning Features

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to create turning features using manual chain and auto chain. 
  • Turning Features
10

Facing and Expressions

1 lesson resources

In this module you will learn about expressions and facing cycles.   
  • Facing and Expressions
11

OD Roughing and Grooving

2 lesson resources

In this module you will learn about OD Roughing and Grooving cycles. 
  • HEXAGON - ESPRIT - Profit Turning - EN - PDF
  • OD Roughing and Grooving
12

Drilling and Part Off

1 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to create a drilling cycle and part of the part. 
  • Drilling and Part Off
13

Simulation and Post Code

2 lesson resources

In this module, you will learn how to verify your program with simulation and produce code.   
  • Simulation and Post Code
  • Challenge - PDF
14

Final Exam - Introduction to Swiss Turning

0 lesson resources

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required for this course.

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Details

  • Duration NA
  • Skill level Basic
  • Students enrolled 474
  • Language English
  • Course Completion Reward 20 points