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NX 6.0 5-axis Cylinder Head Porting
I have messed around with this some more the past week or so. I can get some toolpath, but it isn't correct. I can't seem to get everything defined properly to get the tool to drive through the port opening. Anybody familiar with www.myigetit.com NX training? They have a course on advanced...- dturner40
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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NX 6.0 5-axis Cylinder Head Porting
Anybody here have any experience with cylinder head porting using NX6 CAM? I have done 3-axis machining in NX, but our current process for creating 5-Axis simultaneous toolpath for cylinder head porting involves moving to another software package for toolpath generation. I would love to get...- dturner40
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Cylinder Head Porting
I am still looking for an answer. I was never able to mess with this much and it got put on the back burner. If you could provide any tips for getting started it would be greatly appreciated. A spiral cut through the port is good. We do mainly V8 Dodges and Fords so it is pretty standard...- dturner40
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Cylinder Head Porting
Anybody know of a tutorial that covers the steps required for getting tool path for porting a cylinder head? We have been using an old software package that has worked great over the years for our 5-axis CAM, but I want to explore using NX5 or 6 for doing this. We use NX5 for a lot of our...- dturner40
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
