IPL - Department of Manufacturing Engineering & Management, DTU - Building 424 - DK-2800 Lyngby
Torben Lenau lenau@ipl.dtu.dk & Thomas Nissen thn@ipl.dtu.dk
Overview: CAM Final projects
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO FINAL PROJECTS WITHIN THE CAD/CAM COURSES 41816, 41817 & 41818

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  HELP & TIPS CASE STUDIES PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Content   A collection of narrated videos and other essential documents about how to work with manufacturing in Pro/E .
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Two helpful case studies you should read, before doing the final project in CAM. Recommended work-arounds and are explaned
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One-page overview of milling in Pro/E
A chart with an overview of the most common types of milling in Pro/E.

PTC manual of manufacturing
Refer to this extract from the complete Pro/e manual for highly detailed info about the concepts and how-to's of every aspect of manufacturing in Pro/E

Videos for CAM beginners
These videos explain a few ways to work with geometry in Pro/E, doing manufacturing
Adding a New Sequence 8 min.
NC-Check of 2+ sequences 2 min.
Adding a New Operation 3 min.
Editing and Manipulating 8 min.
Simulate already cut workpiece 3 min.
Reordering actions 5 min.

Videos for CAM experts
These PTC-videos are mainly for trained pro/e users, but can also be viewed as an introduction to the capabilities of mfg. in Pro/e
Expert advise for use of Pro/NC 45 min.
5-axis control in Pro/NC 10 min.

The 'Rod' Videostudy 22 min.
Full two-sided machining, including Fixture setup and Material removal. HIGHLY recommended for students doing the Final Project in CAM.

Pickup Truck
In text, videos and images, the way to think and work with you final project is explained. Quite a few very important milling parameters are described.

Torso
Main focus is on how to create a cavity support for 'difficult-to-clamp' objects.

Timetable
The time table for students doing their final project in CAM

Tool List
The list of tools available for the final project in CAM

FTP Settings
The settings for the FTP transfer software used in the workshop of 427