Introduction to Design for Manufacturing - Introduction to CAM | Autodesk

Introduction to Design for Manufacturing

Outline

1

Getting started

Module overview

Course overview

What's new in this course

Get the software

Course resources

2

What is digital manufacturing?

Module overview

Trends in manufacturing

Introduction to digital manufacturing

Manufacturing process

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

3

Introduction to CAD sketching and modeling

Module overview

Create a basic sketch

Fully define a complex sketch

Create and shell a drafted part

Create a Revolve

Apply fillets to a model

Create a feature pattern

Export an STL file

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

4

Introduction to assemblies, animations, renders, and detailed drawings

Module overview

Apply an as-built joint

Drive and animate a joint

Edit a joint limit

Explode a component

Create a rendering

Create a detailed drawing from an animation

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

5

Introduction to CAM

Module overview

Define a new tool

Create a facing toolpath

Create a contour toolpath

Simulate a program

Export an NC file

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

6

Introduction to CAE

Module overview

Use Simplify to remove bodies

Select a simulation material

Activate automatic contacts

Solve and review a simulation

Add load conditions

Practice exercise

Challenge exercises

7

Course challenge exercise

Module overview

Course challenge exercise

8

Final test

Module overview

Start your final test

Associate | ~2 hr. 30 min.

Introduction to CAM

Module | Skill builder

Learn how to create a milling setup and toolpaths using the Fusion Manufacturing Workspace.

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

Create a tool library.
Create 2D toolpaths.
Simulate and export toolpaths.