Types of Machinable Features

From each machining direction, Toolpath Design Advisor identifies the machinable features from that direction. Unlike "Feature-Based Machining" approaches, Toolpath identifies all the features and surfaces on the part.

These features include:

• Basic Features
  • Faces
  • Closed Pockets
  • Open Pockets
  • Walls
• Filleted Features
  • Filleted Closed Pockets
  • Filleted Open Pockets
  • Filleted Walls
• Holes
  • Through Holes
  • Blind Holes
  • Threaded Holes
  • Countersinks
  • Counterbores
• 3D Features
  • Contour Surfaces
• Other
  • Chamfers
  • Slanted Faces
  • Inner Fillets
  • Outer Fillets

In Development:

• Undercut grooves
• T-slots