• 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 of the following steps should precede a chip-breaking Drill operation for holes on a part?

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2. When selecting geometry to define a 2D Contour toolpath, clicking the red arrow after selecting the contour will:

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3. When selecting stock size, it is important to choose a size that is:

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4. When editing tool parameters, what does the ‘fx’ indicate for a specific field?

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5. A major advantage of the 2D Adaptive Clearing toolpath is that it:

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