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Fabrizio Cimò
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Fabrizio Cimò is an Italian engineer who has always had a passion for the world of 3D graphics and design. During his first degree in industrial design, he started uploading video lessons covering 3D modeling tools such as Rhinoceros, Blender, and Fusion 360 on his YouTube channel. Sometime later, Autodesk noticed his work and asked him to keep promoting Fusion 360 as an official student ambassador. During this time, he also joined Dynamis PRC, a racing team from Milano PT competing in the Formula SAE championship; thanks to this experience and his avid curiosity, he improved his knowledge of the manufacturing world. Today, Fabrizio works as a machine designer for an important company in the laser-cutting sector.
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Turning Profile (Roughing)

After the first facing operation we implemented in Chapter 4, we should start by setting up a roughing operation to remove most of the material from the stock. One of the best commands for roughing our part is called Turning Profile Roughing and can be found among all the other turning commands:

Figure 5.2: Turning Profile Roughing

Figure 5.2: Turning Profile Roughing

This turning operation will generate longitudinal passes, and it is useful to use when removing high amounts of material with powerful tools operating at a high cutting power. Before clicking on the command icon, we will choose the cutting tool we plan to use.

For this roughing operation, I decided to use the following ISO-coded insert: CNMG160616.

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Why did I choose to use this tool (CNMG160616)? Because it is good for both roughing and finishing, and most importantly, it doesn’t have accessibility issues like the round insert we used for facing.

The insert will be installed...

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Fabrizio Cimò

Fabrizio Cimò is an Italian engineer who has always had a passion for the world of 3D graphics and design. During his first degree in industrial design, he started uploading video lessons covering 3D modeling tools such as Rhinoceros, Blender, and Fusion 360 on his YouTube channel. Sometime later, Autodesk noticed his work and asked him to keep promoting Fusion 360 as an official student ambassador. During this time, he also joined Dynamis PRC, a racing team from Milano PT competing in the Formula SAE championship; thanks to this experience and his avid curiosity, he improved his knowledge of the manufacturing world. Today, Fabrizio works as a machine designer for an important company in the laser-cutting sector.
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