The various menus and menu commands that are specific to Advanced Machining are described below.
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Tasks corresponding to general menu commands are described in the CATIA Version 5 Infrastructure User's Guide.
Tasks corresponding to common Machining menu commands are described in the NC Manufacturing Infrastructure User's Guide.
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Command... | Description... |
Machining Operations |
See Insert > Machining Operations | |
Machining Features |
Inserts Machining Features:
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Auxiliary Operations |
See Insert > Auxiliary Operations |
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Command... | Description... |
Axial Machining Operations |
Creates Axial Machining Operations | |
Prismatic Machining Operations |
Creates Prismatic Machining Operations | |
Surface Machining Operations |
Creates Surface Machining Operations | |
Multi-Axis Machining Operations |
Creates Multi-Axis Machining Operations |
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Command... | Description... |
Drilling |
Creates a Drilling Operation | |
Spot Drilling |
Creates a Spot Drilling Operation | |
Drilling Dwell Delay |
Creates a Drilling Dwell Delay Operation | |
Drilling Deep Hole |
Creates a Drilling Deep Hole Operation | |
Drilling Break Chips |
Creates a Drilling Break Chips Operation | |
Tapping |
Creates a Tapping Operation | |
Reverse Threading |
Creates a Reverse Threading Operation | |
Thread w/o Tap Head |
Creates a Thread without Tap Head Operation: | |
Boring |
Creates a Boring Operation | |
Boring and Chamfering |
Creates a Boring and Chamfering Operation | |
Boring Spindle Stop |
Creates a Boring Spindle Stop Operation | |
Reaming |
Creates a Reaming Operation | |
Counter Boring |
Creates a Counterboring Operation | |
Counter Sinking |
Creates a Countersinking Operation | |
Chamfering 2 Sides |
Creates a Chamfering Two Sides Operation | |
Back Boring |
Creates a Back Boring Operation | |
T-Slotting |
Creates a T-Slotting Operation | |
Circular Milling |
Creates a Circular Milling Operation | |
Thread Milling |
Creates a Thread Milling Operation | |
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Command... | Description... |
Pocketing |
Creates a Pocketing Operation | |
Facing |
Creates a Facing Operation | |
Profile Contouring |
Creates a Profile Contouring Operation | |
Curve Following |
Creates a Curve Following Operation | |
Point to Point |
Creates a Point to Point Operation | |
Groove Milling |
Creates a Groove Milling Operation | |
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Command... | Description... |
Sweep Roughing |
Creates a Sweep Roughing Operation | |
Roughing |
Creates a Roughing Operation | |
Cavities Roughing |
Creates a Cavities Roughing Operation | |
Sweeping |
Creates a Sweeping Operation | |
4-Axis Curve Sweeping |
Creates a 4-Axis Curve Sweeping Operation | |
Pencil |
Creates a Pencil Operation | |
ZLevel |
Creates a ZLevel Operation | |
Contour Driven |
Creates a Contour Driven Operation | |
Spiral Milling |
Creates a Spiral Milling Operation | |
Plunge Milling |
Creates a Plunge Milling Operation | |
Isoparametric Machining |
Creates an Isoparametric Machining Operation |
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Command... | Description... |
Multi-Axis Sweeping |
Creates a Multi-Axis Sweeping Operation | |
Multi-Axis Contour Driven |
Creates a Multi-Axis Contour Driven Operation | |
Multi-Axis Tube Machining |
Creates a Multi-Axis Tube Machining Operation | |
Multi-Axis Curve Following |
Creates a Multi-Axis Curve Following Operation | |
Multi-Axis Flank Contouring |
Creates a Multi-Axis Flank Contouring Operation | |
Multi-Axis Helix Machining |
Creates a Multi-Axis Helix machining Operation |