
Fusion 360: Introduction to CAD/CAM
Engineering, Manufacturing
Level
Beginner
Software
Fusion 360
Time
1-5 hours
Introduction to CAD CAM walks you through practical on-the- job skills needed for precision machining while preparing you to complete the NIMS Level 1 CAM Standard credential. Through a series of lesson, you will learn skills needed to read and understand detailed drawings, replicate 3D models,...
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Introduction to CAD CAM walks you through practical on-the- job skills needed for precision machining while preparing you to complete the NIMS Level 1 CAM Standard credential. Through a series of lesson, you will learn skills needed to read and understand detailed drawings, replicate 3D models, plan and create CNC toolpaths and export G-code for final machining. Take the first step in advancing your knowledge of CAD and CAM using Autodesk Fusion 360.
After completing this course series, you will be able to:
- Understand design intent from detailed drawings.
- Create a process plan for machining parts.
- Create 3D CAD files from 2D drawings.
- Create CNC toolpaths.
- Export supporting documentation and G-code.
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Getting started
Lesson 1: Starter activity
Lesson 2: Job preparation (NIMS Duty 1)
Lesson 3: Modeling (NIMS Duty 2)
Lesson 4: Mill Toolpath Generation (NIMS Duty 3)
Lesson 5: Lathe Toolpath Generation (NIMS Duty 3)
Lesson 6: Documentation (NIMS Duty 4)
Lesson 7: Course challenge assignment and assessment
- Challenge and Assessment.zip 140.36 KB ▼
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