Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Learn how to design and customize fixtures and jigs for holding complex, irregularly shaped parts during machining.
Understand the importance of workholding techniques, including clamping and alignment, for maintaining machining accuracy.
Gain practical experience in ensuring fixture rigidity and stability during cutting operations.
Explore different workholding devices and their suitability for specific machining tasks.
Analyze and interpret feedback on fixture effectiveness, machining stability, and part accuracy to refine workholding strategies.

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Fixture Design and Workholding Techniques

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