Learning Mastercam X5 Mill 2D Step-by-Step

James Valentino, Joseph Goldenberg

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English

Industrial Press Inc.,U.S.
01 December 2010

Industry & industrial studies; Technology: general issues; Engineering: general; Engineering graphics & technical drawing; Graphical & digital media applications

This unique text presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam X5 Mill for students with little or no prior experience. It can be used in virtually any educational setting -- from four-year engineering schools to community colleges and voc/tech schools 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 carefully arranged the contents in a clear and logical sequence and have used many hundreds of visuals instead of wordy explanations. Two enclosed CDs contain Mastercam X5 Demo and also include examples and exercises from the text for student practice.

Emphasizes student-friendly graphical displays in place of long explanations and definitions. Includes an overview of the process of generating a word address program. Presents numerous examples that provide step-by-step instructions with graphical displays. Eliminates flipping between pages by featuring all explanations on the same page as the example. Contains 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 new chapter on Creating 2D Solid Models by extrusion, revolving and Boolean Operations. Contains new material on editing solids and building a history tree for imported solids. Contains a chapter on Executing 2D Milling Operations on Solid Models. Contains new material on creating a user defined tool plane and machining on the plane. Contains a new chapter on File tracking and Change Recognition. Includes an in-depth presentation of how to customize Mastercam X5 for user applications in the appendix.

Introduction to Mastercam X5

Creating 2D Geometry

Additional Tools for CAD

Generating Hole Operations in 2D Space

Profiling and Pocketing in 2D Space

Editing Machining Operations Via the Operations Manager

Using Transform to Rotate or Mirror Existing Toolpaths

Using a Library to Save or Import Machining Operations

Using Tabs and Work Offsets

Customizing Mastercam X5

By: James Valentino, Joseph Goldenberg
Imprint: Industrial Press Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 37mm
Weight: 2.109kg
ISBN: 9780831134235
ISBN 10: 0831134232
Pages: 1024
Publication Date: 01 December 2010
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

James Valentino holds a doctorate in applied mechanics from the Polytechnic University of New York. He has over 25 years experience teaching technology courses and many years in industry. Currently, he is professor and chairperson of the department of Mechanical Engineering Technology & Design Drafting at Queensborough Community College (CUNY). He is a member of Sigma XI, a senior member of SME, and coauthor of Learning Mastercam X2 Mill Step-by-Step, also published by Industrial Press.