Fusion - Milling

This 3-day Milling course provides you with an understanding of milling operations using High-Speed Machining techniques inside Autodesk Fusion.

Course content for Autodesk Fusion - Milling

Day 1

• Focus on 2D machining operations.
• Understanding the Fusion Manufacture Ribbon
• Introduction and creation of Tool libraries
• Define manufacture setups to include stock data
• Learn how to apply features using a simple 5-tab system
• Introduction to 2D roughing and finishing operations
• Simulation and verification of CAM operations
• Understanding and practice of drilling operations
• Introduction and investigation of machine simulation
• Walkthrough of post processing and conversion to NC code
• Derive operations and Template Libraries

Day 2

• Focus on moving from 2D to 3D machining operations.
• How to work with various modes of stock
• Introduction to work fixtures and how to define their details in the setup
• Use parameters to control fixture motion for standardisation
• Introduction to 3 Axis roughing operations
• Creation and modification of 3D milling operations

Day 3

• Focus on 3D machining operations.
• Continuation of advanced 3D milling operations
• Creation of Machining Set-up Sheets
• Introduction to 3+1 and 3+2 Axis positional milling
• Understanding and manipulation of tool orientation and wrap of toolpaths