Learning Mastercam X5 Mill 2D Step-by-Step

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9780831134235
$74.95
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This distinctive book presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam X5 Mill for students with little to no prior experience. Learning Mastercam X5 Mill 2D Step by Step can be used in virtually any educational setting ‐ from 4‐year engineering schools to community colleges and vocational/technical institutions to industrial training centers ‐ and will also serve as a reliable reference for on‐the‐job use or as a self‐study manual. The award‐winning authors have meticulously arranged the contents in a clear and logical succession, using helpful visuals instead of verbose explanation. Two included CDs contain the Mastercam X5 Demo plus examples and exercises from the book for student practice.

Features

  • Emphasizes student‐friendly graphical displays in place of long explanations and definitions. 
  • Includes an overview of the word address program generation process.
  • Offers numerous examples that give step‐by‐step instructions with graphical displays.
  • Eliminates flipping between pages by featuring all explanations on the same page as the example.
  • Contains beneficial reinforcement exercises at the end of each chapter.
  • Features a process plan for many machining exercises to indicate the machining operations to be performed and the tools to be used.
  • Contains a brand new chapter on Creating 2D Solid Models by extrusion, revolving and Boolean Operations.
  • Contains new content on editing solids and building a history tree for imported solids. 
  • Contains a chapter on Executing 2D Milling Operations on Solid Models.
  • Contains brand new material on creating a user‐defined tool plane and machining on the plane.
  • Contains a totally new chapter on File Tracking and Change Recognition.
  • Includes an in‐depth presentation on how to customize Mastercam X5 for user applications.
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