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CAM Support

Tool Support

Tool Libraries

Here are the most up to date tool libraries. Follow **THIS** how-to page to update them.

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CAM Validation

Fixture and Machine Models

Fixture and machine models are available for Solidworks and Fusion360 below. 

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Validation in PathPilot

Use the virtual PathPilot interface HERE to check the tool path in a virtual machine.

CAM Software

Fusion 360

Fusion 360 is a CAD software with built-in CAM. It is free for students and educators. 

1 - Access

  1. On the design computers in the Engineering Garage.
  2. Download for personal computers HERE.

2 - Configure

After installing Fusion 360, it needs to be configured to the mills in the Engineering Garage.

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3 - Learn

Follow the tutorials HERE to learn CAM in Fusion 360.

4 - Practice

Practice using Fusion 360 CAM for the mills in the Engineering Garage by recreating the CAM for these models:

**F360_1.Zip with CAM**

**F360_2.Zip with CAM**

Solidworks (HSMWorks)

HSMWorks is a CAM add-in for Solidworks that is free for students and educators. It has a similar structure to Fusion 360 CAM. HSMWorks requires an up to date version of Solidworks to install and function correctly.

1 - Access

  1. On the design computers in the Engineering Garage.
  2. Download for personal computers HERE.

2 - Configure

After installing HSMWorks, it needs to be configured to the mills in the Engineering Garage.

Download the folder below and follow **THIS** how-to page. 

Google Drive Live Link
urlhttps://drive.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/file/d/1HVbR7Px3ltckKYJl-fSryYD4b-LH0Ytu/view?usp=drivesdk

3 - Learn

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HSMWorks tutorials are built into the software. Search "HSMWorks Tutorials" under commands in the Solidworks search bar.

4 - Practice

Practice using HSMWorks for the mills in the Engineering Garage by recreating the CAM for these models:

**SW_1.Zip with CAM**

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