Slice by Slice in Volume Milling (Subtractive Manufacturing)
The volume milling toolpath sequence is improved. In addition to machining region by region in a multipocket toolpath, you can also machine slice-by-slice.
User Interface Location: In volume milling toolpath, click Tool Motions to open the Volume Milling Cut dialog box. In the Cut type list, select Full Depth Cut.
Release: Creo Parametric 5.0.0.0
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Slice by Slice in Volume Milling (Subtractive ManufacturingWhat is the benefit of this enhancement?
In the Volume Milling Cut dialog box, the By Region check box is selected by default. Clear this check box to enable slice-by-slice in a multipocket scenario.
Additional Information
Tips: | None |
Limitations: | No known limitations. |
Does this replace existing functionality? | No. This is a new tool. |
Configuration options associated with this functionality: | None |
