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Making Your CAM Journey Easier with Fusion 360

‘Making Your CAM Journey Easier with Fusion 360’ will help you gain control over both the design process and the manufacturing process by providing a solid knowledge of the most common manufacturing techniques like turning, milling, laser cutting, and additive manufacturing, and then teaching you how to leverage their tools to optimize parts for production.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

15h28m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for 3D enthusiasts or mechanical designers looking to turn their design ideas into 3D models, and their 3D models into final products. Familiarity with any CAD software or Fusion 360 design module is recommended; the book will then teach you the rest.

Book content

chapters 15h28m total length

Getting Started with Turning and Its Tools

Handling Part Setup for Turning

Discovering the Tool Library and Custom Tools

Implementing Our First Turning Operation

Discovering More Turning Strategies

Getting Started with Milling and Its Tools

Optimizing the Shape of Milled Parts to Avoid Design Flaws

Part Handling and Part Setup for Milling

Implementing Our First Milling Operations

Machining the Second Placement

Getting Started with Laser Cutting

Nesting Parts for Laser Cutting

Creating Our First Laser Cutting Operation

Getting Started with Additive Manufacturing

Managing the Limitations of FDM Printers

Printing Our First Part

Understanding Advanced Printing Settings

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