• Fusion 360

Introduction to CAD, CAM, and Practical CNC Machining for Milling

Outline
1

Getting started

Module overview
Course overview
What's new in this course
Get the software
2

Blueprint basics

Module overview
Blueprint overview
Identify parts of a title block
Review dimension types
Identify GD&T Symbols
Create a blueprint
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
Module quiz
3

CAD basics for machinists

Module overview
Foundational CAD concepts
Create a 3D model from a blueprint
Finalize a 3D model from a blueprint
Apply direct modeling tools
Create a fixture plate
Create soft jaws
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
Module quiz
4

CNC milling basics

Module overview
Review basics of vises
Setting up for vise squareness
Review CNC machine safety
Identify CNC mill machine movements
Review milling tools and holders
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
Module quiz
5

CAM milling basics

Module overview
Create a CAM setup and process plan
Create a digital tool library
Machine operation 1 of a part
Machine operation 2 of a part
Machine operation 3 of a part
Finish operation 3 of a part
Machine operation 4 of a part
Verify toolpath motion
Create CAM documentation
Inspect a part
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
Module quiz
6

Course challenge exercise

Module overview
Challenge exercise
7

Final test

Module overview
Start your final test
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Module quiz

5 questions

1. Which dimension type creates multiple dimensions from the same starting point?

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2. Which tool in the Drawing workspace can be used to add text with an attached marker that points to a desired feature?

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3. How can the attributes of a title block be modified?

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4. Which of the following elements may be found in the title block of a blueprint?

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5. Which GD&T symbol should be used to signify that a surface or feature is orthogonal to a specified datum plane?

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