Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system

This paper outlines a simulation study to investigate the characteristic of roughing machining simulation in 4th axis milling processes by utilizing visual basic programming in NX CAM systems. The selection and optimization of cutting orientation in rough milling operation is critical in 4th axis ma...

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Main Authors:	Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad, M. Nafis, O. Z.
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing Ltd 2018
Subjects:	TS Manufactures
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spelling	ump-233142019-05-16T06:33:21Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/23314/ Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad M. Nafis, O. Z. TS Manufactures This paper outlines a simulation study to investigate the characteristic of roughing machining simulation in 4th axis milling processes by utilizing visual basic programming in NX CAM systems. The selection and optimization of cutting orientation in rough milling operation is critical in 4th axis machining. The main purpose of roughing operation is to approximately shape the machined parts into finished form by removing the bulk of material from workpieces. In this paper, the simulations are executed by manipulating a set of different cutting orientation to generate estimated volume removed from the machine parts. The cutting orientation with high volume removal is denoted as an optimum value and chosen to execute a roughing operation. In order to run the simulation, customized software is developed to assist the routines. Operations build-up instructions in NX CAM interface are translated into programming codes via advanced tool available in the Visual Basic Studio. The codes is customized and equipped with decision making tools to run and control the simulations. It permits the integration with any independent program files to execute specific operations. This paper aims to discuss about the simulation program and identifies optimum cutting orientations for roughing processes. The output of this study will broaden up the simulation routines performed in NX CAM systems. IOP Publishing Ltd 2018-03 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/23314/1/Investigation%20of%20roughing%20machining%20simulation%20by%20using%20visual%20basic%20programming%20in%20NX%20CAM%20system.pdf Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad and M. Nafis, O. Z. (2018) Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system. In: 4th Asia Pacific Conference on Manufacturing Systems and the 3rd International Manufacturing Engineering Conference, APCOMS-iMEC 2017, 7-8 December 2017 , Yogyakarta, Indonesia. pp. 1-6., 319 (1). ISSN 1757-8981 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/319/1/012010/pdf
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description	This paper outlines a simulation study to investigate the characteristic of roughing machining simulation in 4th axis milling processes by utilizing visual basic programming in NX CAM systems. The selection and optimization of cutting orientation in rough milling operation is critical in 4th axis machining. The main purpose of roughing operation is to approximately shape the machined parts into finished form by removing the bulk of material from workpieces. In this paper, the simulations are executed by manipulating a set of different cutting orientation to generate estimated volume removed from the machine parts. The cutting orientation with high volume removal is denoted as an optimum value and chosen to execute a roughing operation. In order to run the simulation, customized software is developed to assist the routines. Operations build-up instructions in NX CAM interface are translated into programming codes via advanced tool available in the Visual Basic Studio. The codes is customized and equipped with decision making tools to run and control the simulations. It permits the integration with any independent program files to execute specific operations. This paper aims to discuss about the simulation program and identifies optimum cutting orientations for roughing processes. The output of this study will broaden up the simulation routines performed in NX CAM systems.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad M. Nafis, O. Z.
author_facet	Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad M. Nafis, O. Z.
author_sort	Mohamad Hafiz, Mohamad
title	Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system
title_short	Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system
title_full	Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system
title_fullStr	Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system
title_full_unstemmed	Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system
title_sort	investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in nx cam system
publisher	IOP Publishing Ltd
publishDate	2018
url	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/23314/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/23314/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/23314/1/Investigation%20of%20roughing%20machining%20simulation%20by%20using%20visual%20basic%20programming%20in%20NX%20CAM%20system.pdf
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Investigation of roughing machining simulation by using visual basic programming in NX CAM system

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