
Explore Solid Edge 22, SolidCam 23, and NX CAD across modeling, assembly, drafting, and sheet metal to create parts and set up milling and turning operations.
Learn SolidCAM introduction and interface basics, create stock, set up machine coordinates, and perform common milling and turning operations, including 2.5 dimension and 3d milling, finishing, and multi-axis workflows.
Master cnc g-code basics, block formats, and g- and m-codes. Set units, coordinates, feeds, speeds, coolant, and tool control to create efficient cnc programs with cad cam concepts.
Identify the machining goal and apply solidcam general steps to set up external or internal operations, define stock and target, configure coordinate system, geometry, and tool, simulate, and generate g-code.
Explore finish operation steps in Solidcam, building on the rough operation for vertical and horizontal machining, adjusting step down and step over, and simulating the toolpath for post operations.
Master 2.5d solidcam operations, including pocket, face, slot, drilling, and profile, by configuring coordinate systems, stock, and efficient contour or hatch toolpaths.
Set up the coordinate system and stock, and define the extrude boundary for 3-axis roughing. Choose contour roughing, then a restructuring semi-finish, and run a simulation to verify the toolpaths.
Master solidcam 3axis roughing operations by defining the coordinate system and stock, selecting tools, and configuring feed, speed, step over, and boundary passes for multi-level roughing and finishing passes.
Define the coordinate system and stock as a three-dimensional model, configure a Solidcam roughing operation, and enable gauge check to avoid clamps by selecting surfaces to avoid, ensuring collision-free toolpaths.
Learn about Solidcam 3-axis finishing operations, tool selection, cutting conditions, boundaries and tolerances, and how constant z, horizontal, vertical, and helical strategies finish all surfaces.
Explore Solidcam 3Axis finishing operations, focusing on linear machining and radial toolpaths. Learn how step over, step down, tangent extension, and radius controls shape complete passes with 360 coverage.
Explore solidcam 3axis finishing with spiral machining and offset cutting, learning how to set center points, radii, boundaries, and passes for precise tool paths.
Define the coordinate system and stock, configure boundary options, and run a 3-axis finishing operation in Solidcam. Simulate with Solid verify and generate the G-code for the morphic machining process.
Explore Solidcam 3-axis finishing with boundary machining, defining automatic or manual boundaries, selecting boundary constraints, and simulating the boundary toolpath to finish a part.
Explore solidcam 3axis finishing operations with 3d constant stepover, including stock setup, tool selection, and horizontal and vertical step over concepts to optimize finishing passes.
Master solidcam turbo 3d hsm workflows, from setting up the coordinate system and stock to selecting toolpaths, clearance, and linear or zigzag finishing strategies for complex surfaces.
Learn how to set up a 3-axis finishing workflow in Solidcam, including coordinate system, stock detection, roughing and finishing passes, rest machining, tool selection, and material analysis with simulation.
Master stock and tool creation in Solidcam by selecting stock options—relative to model, extruded boundary, 3D model, and cylinder—and configure tools, cutting condition, feeds and speeds, coolant, and tool library.
Learn to create stock and tools in SolidCAM, edit the tool library and machine tool setup, and define boundaries to finish inside or outside stock.
Learn turning operations in Solidcam, including creating stock and coordinate system, facing, outer and inner turning, threading, grooving, drilling, and internal turning, with tool selection, safety distances, and toolpath simulation.
Master millturn operations in solid edge by milling, turning, and drilling from stock to target, setting up the coordinate system, selecting tools, and simulating in 3d.
execute multiaxis finishing with five-axis milling in Solidcam, using drive surface and edge-curve strategies to follow surface slopes. apply normal-to-surface tool paths to keep the tool perpendicular at each point.
Learn to set up multiaxis finishing in SolidCam by editing strategies for vertical and horizontal curves, choosing perpendicular or parallel toolpaths, and generating 5x and 4x operations with multi passes.
Explore SolidCAM multiaxis finishing and 5-axis operations, using tool axis control such as tool X control through line, curve, or point, with normal vectors and fixed angles.
Explore multiaxis roughing operations in solidcam, including five-axis roughing and finishing strategies. Learn to select machining surfaces, define stock, set tool axis, and simulate roughing with check gauge.
Master Solidcam multiaxis rotary machining by defining a 5-axis coordinate system, selecting the surface, and configuring tool, feeds and speeds, coolant, retract and safety distances, and finishing parameters.
Master Solidcam multiaxis multiblade machining by configuring multi plate operations, defining stop and coordinate systems, selecting blade and hub geometries, and performing roughing and blade finishing with appropriate clearance.
Explore Solidcam rotary machining and rotary finishing for X on cylinder parts, define surfaces and tools, set clearance areas, and generate smooth toolpaths.
Learn Solidcam roughing, finishing, and multiaxis drilling from stock definition to toolpath verification, including machine setup, coordinate system, cylinder stock, and safety distances.
Explore the NX CAD interface and concept by creating a new file from scratch, sketching on the X Y plane, and converting 2D sketches into 3D extrude features.
Master NX sketching fundamentals on the XY plane. Create profiles with lines, rectangles, circles, and arcs, apply dimensions and constraints, then extrude features to build parts.
Master NX sketching techniques by trimming and extending curves, moving and offsetting geometry, and creating patterns, circles, polygons, and ellipses with reference lines.
Master NX sketching with dimensions and geometric constraints, including tangent, perpendicular, horizontal and vertical alignments, concentric and equal length or radius relations, plus automatic dimensions and constraints.
Execute a step-by-step NX sketch on the XY plane, creating a symmetric rectangle with chamfers, arcs, and circles. Use trim, center detection, and basic sketch tools to prepare for extrusion.
Course Main Contents (4 Courses!):
Course 1: Solid Edge 2022 (Modelling - Assembly - Drafting) Essentials
Course 2: NX CAD (Modelling - Assembly - Drafting)
Course 3: NX Sheet Metal
Course 4: Solidcam
Course Description:
After this course, you will be able to use the NX CAD to do Modelling
After this course, you will be able to use the Solid Edge CAD (Modelling - Assembly - Drafting).
After this course, you will be able to create G code for Milling, Turning and Wire EDM operations (3 Axis & Multi Axis).
You will be professional user in Solidcam.
NX Package Contents:
1- Solidcam Milling (3Axis, 4 & 5 Axis)
2- Solidcam Turning
3- Solidcam Millturn
4- Solidcam Drilling (3Axis, 4 & 5 Axis)
5- NX Sheet Metal
6- NX CAD Sketching
7- NX CAD Modelling
8- NX Synchronous Modelling
9- NX Surface Creation Basics
10- NX Assembly Overview
11- NX Drafting Overview
12- Solid Edge CAD Sketching
13- Solid Edge CAD Modelling
14- Solid Edge Assembly Overview
15- Solid Edge Drafting Overview
Notes:
You will download all parts that we used during the course and more parts for practice.
The implementation of this course is in NX 11 & Solid edge 2022 but you will be able to implement using any version.
You will have full technical support with me.
Weekly additional Exercise will be added to the course according to students requirements (If Required).