Mastercam X3 Training Manuals & Other Useful Tutorials
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The Mastercam Handbooks are created to provide not only applications, but also background and
insight into why and when to apply certain functions and techniques. Throughout the Handbooks practical tips,
hints and best practices are discussed, including industry basics such as speeds and feeds, tool selection and more.
The goal is to create a well educated and skilled NC programmer that is not only immediately employable and productive,
but is also equipped to learn and grow as technology changes.
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781926566085
Teaches the basics of 2D modeling and machining; computer fundamentals, basic and advanced CAD drawing, working with CAD data, basic solid modeling, basic 2D toolpaths such as Mill Contour, pocket and Drill, along with 2D High Speed Toolpaths, Feature Based Machining, Toolpath modification, Toolpath verification and Post Processing.
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Mastercam X3 Handbook Volume 2
Price: $98.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781926566092
Illustrates surface and solid modeling and advanced machining techniques and includes; 2D and 3D splines, 3D wireframe construction, Surface creation, Blending splines and surfaces, Solid modeling, Multisurface roughing & finishing, Toolpath projections, High-speed machining and Post processing.
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Mastercam X3 Handbook Volume 3
Price: $98.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781926566108
The Mastercam Handbook Volume 3 covers all multiaxis machining functions, including Drilling 5-axis, Curve 5-axis, Swarf 5-axis, Multiaxis Flowline and Multiaxis Multisurfaces. The book also covers useful information about Advanced Multiaxis Toolpaths and the Multiaxis Post processor.
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Mastercam X3 -
Advanced Multi-axisTutorial
Price: $80.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc. ISBN: 9781926566016
Intended for the advanced Mastercam user, this book contains projects demonstrating various Advanced Multiaxis milling applications. The first tutorials introduce the reader to the simplified user interface featuring application derived toolpaths and later transitions to the more advanced interface. Topics covered include Projection and Port machining applications, Advanced Multiaxis Swarf & Pencil toolpaths, Advanced Multiaxis Surface Roughing & Finishing toolpaths and several Gouge Check Strategies.
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Mastercam X3 - Art Training Tutorial
Price: $35.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc. ISBN13: 9781926566009
This tutorial is a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Art. There are six part projects that demonstrate how to create intricate 3D sculpted images from simple 2D artwork. Each tutorial walks through Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code generation. Instructions are also provided for importing a scanned bitmap, clip art or a CAD file and converting it into machinable geometry.
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Mastercam X3 Beginner Training Tutorial
Price: $60.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc. ISBN13: 9781894487948
This book provides a comprehensive step by step approach to learning Mastercam. It contains pages of projects, helpful hints.The book covers six mill part projects, two lathe projects, three solid projects and an additional 17 exercises. Each tutorial walks you through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G‐Code Generation.
The material covered includes 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. It also contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths. Explanations are given for the use of transforming toolpaths as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings. The Beginner Training Tutorials also include a General Notes chapter with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. A description of the 2D toolpath parameters of the Solid menu and Operations Manager are also covered in the General Notes.
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Mastercam X3 Design Training Tutorial
Price: $40.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc. ISBN 9781894487955
This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Design. It contains over 500 pages of projects and helpful hints. The book contains eighteen tutorials in all and an additional 26 exercises. Each tutorial walks you through all the procedures required for geometry creation.
The material covered includes 2D Geometry and Solids Creation. Explanations are given for the use of WCS in multiple fixture applications. The Design Training Tutorials also include a General Notes chapter with useful tips, tools, shortcuts and descriptions of each option on the Solid menu.
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Mastercam X3 Lathe Training Tutorial
Price: $40.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487924
This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Lathe. It contains pages of projects, helpful hints, as well as tool and material library instructions. The book covers seven part projects in all and an additional 14 exercises that are presented in an intuitive, hands on style. Sample screen shots as well as tool parameters, face parameters, rough parameters, finish parameters are covered (and much more) making this a very useful resource for Mastercam Lathe training. The tutorials start with 2D geometry creating for lathe projects and dive into Mastercam Lathe toolpaths such as, face, rough, finish, drilling, inside boring, cutoff and threads. The book also covers canned cycles for rough and finish. These tutorials include a C‐Axis tutorial which deals with 3D geometry creation and C‐Axis toolpaths such as face, cross contouring, C‐Axis drilling and C‐Axis contouring.
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Mastercam X3 Mill Level 1 Training Tutorial
Price: $65.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487900
This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Mill 2D. It contains pages of projects and helpful hints as well as tool and material library instructions. Contained within its 700 pages are ten part projects in all and an additional 17 exercises. Each tutorial walks you through all the procedures from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code Generation.
The material covered includes 2D Geometry and Solids Creation, Drilling, Tapping, Contouring, Pocketing, Circle Milling and Slot Milling. It also contains 2D High Speed Toolpaths. Explanations are given for the use of WCS in multiple fixture applications as well as proper Stock Setup and Tool Settings.
The Mill Training Tutorials also include a General notes chapter with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. A description of the 2D toolpath parameters of the Solid menu and Operations Manager are also covered in the General Notes.
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Mastercam X3 Mill Level 3 Training Tutorial
Price: $55.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487917
This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning Mastercam Mill 3D. Contained within its 550+ pages are eight projects, an additional 8 exercises and quizzes for each project to test your knowledge. Each tutorial walks you through all the procedures from 3D Geometry Creation to Surface Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code Generation. The material covered includes 3D Wireframe and Surface geometry creation, Surface Finish and Surface Roughing Toolpaths. It also contains the advanced Surface High Speed Toolpaths. Explanations are given for the proper use of Stock Setup and Tool Settings. It teaches you how to create an STL Stock and how to use it in the solid model verification. C-hooks and tips on how to select and organize the part are also covered to complete the learning experience. The Mill Level 3 Training Tutorials also include General Notes with useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. A description of the 3D toolpath parameters and the Operations Manager are also covered in this section.
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Mastercam X3 4/5 Axis Training Tutorial
Price: $90.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487993
These training tutorials are intended for the advanced Mastercam user. There are 10 sample projects, plus general notes on 4/5 Axis Milling. Topics covered are 3D Geometry Creation, Axis Substitution, Rotary Axis Positioning, 5 Axis Drilling, Rotary 4-Axis, Swarf 5-Axis, Flow 5-Axis Toolpaths, Curve 5-Axis, Msurf 5-Axis and Port 5-Axis. These comprehensive notes also include information on Roll die C-Hooks.
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Mastercam X3 Router Training Tutorial
Price: $60.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487962
This Practical set of training tutorials cover 2D & 3D Geometry, Wirepath Creation such as Contour, Multiple Contours, 4-Axis Wirepath, and No Core Wirepath. Each tutorial walks you through Geometry Creation to G-Code Generation.
Six mechanical parts projects provide step-by-step instructions for Mastercam Wire. Each section contains screen shots and windows/menus for Start, Thread, Cut, and Work (STCW) Parameters, Wire Parameters, Lead In/Out, Contour Parameters, Tabs, and more.
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Mastercam X3 Solids Training Tutorial
Price: $35.00 (plus*)
Published in 2008 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487931
This book offers concise, step-by-step instructions on creating 3D Wireframe and Solid Geometry. Six projects are used to illustrate Solid commands, featuring easy to follow procedures with screen shots and menus from Mastercam. This material discusses Mastercam features such as Extrude, Revolve, Sweep, and Boolean Remove & Add. You will create Solid Geometry from Surfaces, and you will be introduced to Loft Commands, Shell, Chamfer and Fillet features.
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Mastercam X3 Wire Training Tutorial
Price: $35.00 (plus*)
Published in 2003 by In-House Solutions Inc.
ISBN:
9781894487979
This Practical set of training tutorials cover 2D & 3D Geometry, Wirepath Creation such as Contour, Multiple Contours, 4-Axis Wirepath, and No Core Wirepath. Each tutorial walks you through Geometry Creation to G-Code Generation.
Six mechanical parts projects provide step-by-step instructions for Mastercam Wire. Each section contains screen shots and windows/menus for Start, Thread, Cut, and Work (STCW) Parameters, Wire Parameters, Lead In/Out, Contour Parameters, Tabs, and more.
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Secrets of 5-Axis Machining
Price: $54.95 (plus*)
Published: Industrial Press October, 2008
ISBN 9780831133757
Up to now, the best way to get information on 5-axis machining has been by talking to experienced peers in the industry, in hopes that they will share what they learned. Visiting industrial trade shows and talking to machine tool and Cad/Cam vendors is another option, only these people will all give you their point of view and will undoubtedly promote their machine or solution
This unbiased, no-nonsense, to-the-point description of 5-axis machining presents information that was gathered during the author's 30 years of hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry, bridging countries and continents, multiple languages - both human and G-Code. As the only book of its kind, Secrets of 5-Axis Machining will demystify the subject and bring it within the reach of anyone who is interested in using this technology to its full potential, and is not specific to one particular CAD/CAM system. It is sure to empower readers to confidently enter this field, and by doing so, become better equipped to compete in the global market.
Features
Features full-color illustrations through that help to explain the theories and principals.
Includes a CD containing avi files, high quality illustrations, and sample parts.