Camworks Manual Based On Vtu Syllabus
Camworks Manual Based On Vtu Syllabus
Camworks Manual Based On Vtu Syllabus
Table of content:
1) Manual Part programming of Milling and turning with
canned cycles.
2) CNC part programming using CAM packages.
Examples of Turning and Milling Operations
Example No. 01 MILLING
90
[30,60] [60,60]
R 15
90
[30,30] [60,30]
+Y
[X0,Y0,Z0]
+X
-z
Fig-1
Fig.2
Fig.4
Fig.6
Fig.6a
6. Job Properties
once the program is opened a pop-up window will open (See fig.7)
NOTE: Verify the path of the program (NC Prog tab)
Click on SCAN CNC FILE icon to read the program.
Click on Stock Tab to define the Shape, dimension, origin of the stock (See fig.7a)
Click on the tool tab to define the tool (See fig.7b,7c,7d)
Once job properties are defined click OK
Fig.7
Fig.7a
Fig.7b
Fig. 7c Fig.7d
Fig.8
Fig.8a
Fig.8b
100
R35
[50,85]
[85,50]
[35,50]
100
[65,50]
[51,50]
+Y
[50,15]
[X0,Y0,Z0]
+X
-z
N010 G91 G28 X0 Y0 Z0
N020 M06 T01
N030 M03 S1200 G90
N040 G00 X0 Y0 Z22
N050 G00 X15 Y50 Z20
N060 G01 X15 Y50 Z15 F50
N070 G01 X85 Y50
N080 G02 X50 Y15 R45
N090 G01 X50 Y85
N100 G03 X15 Y50 R45
N110 G01 X50 Y15
N120 G00 Z20
N130 G00 X85 Y50
N140 G01 Z15 F50
N150 G01 X50 Y85
N160 G00 Z25
N170 G00 X35 Y50
N180 G01 Z15 F40
N190 G02 X65 Y50 R15
N200 G02 X35 Y50 R15
N210 G00 Z25
N220 G91 G28 X0 Y0 Z0
N230 M05
N240 M30
( please follow the steps as explained in ex-1)
Example No. 03 MILLING (CANNED CYCLE IN MILLIG, G83 PECK DRILLING
CYCLE)
20
50
10
20
50
O
+Y
15
[X0,Y0,Z0]
-z +X
Getting started:
Fig.9
fig.10
fig.10a
b) Select the tool and tool type (See Fig.11)
fig.11
5. Click OK once the job parameters are defined
6. Simulation
Note: Same as explained in milling.
Few additional features are available in turning (See fig.12)
fig.12
Simulation.
20
10
Æ Æ
3 50 5
1) Open a SolidWorks.
Using SolidWorks Create the given part. (See fig.13)
Fig.13
2) Go to Options and ADD-IN CAMWORKS from the list. (See fig.14)
Once CAMWorks is added 2 more tabs will appear on (See fig.14a)
Fig.14a
Click on the CAMWorks tab, these
icons will be displayed.
Fig.14
Fig.15
Fig.15a
CAMWorks toolbar
4) Click Extract Machinable Features , Machinable features will be recognized (See fig.16)
Click Generate Operation Plan, The operation plan will be generated (fig.16a)
Click Generate tool path, The tool path will be generated for operation (fig.16b)
Click on simulate tool path, to view the simulation (Fig.16c)
Fig16
Fig.16a
Fig.16b
5) Click on Post Process tab to generate G & M codes ,a pop-up window will appear and select the
place where the program is to be saved , Fig.16c
click SAVE, another pop-up window will appear , click
on generate tab to generate the Program( see Fig.17)
Click on the play icon to run the simulation
Fig. 17
FOLLOW THE SAME PROCEDURE FOR TURNING EXCEPT FOR DEFINING THE MACHINE AND STOCK