Learning Mastercam Mill X Step by Step in 2D
Presenting the contents in a clear and logical sequence without wordy explanations, this unique text presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam Mill X for students with little or no prior experience.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Learning Mastercam Mill X Step by Step in 2D
2 5: Arc Constructions in 2D Space
2 5 Arc Constructions in 2D Space
On the CD The commands for constructing arcs(including circles) via Mastercam X are considered in this section
CREATING ARCS
A circle is created by entering its radius and center point values
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
Enter the center point
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Tap the
to activate Fastpoint -
Enter
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Tap the
key for Radius -
Enter
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Press
to cancel the function
A circle is created by entering its diameter and center point values
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
Enter the center point
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Tap the
to activate Fastpoint -
Enter
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Tap the
key for Diameter -
Enter
-
Press
to cancel the function
A circle is created by entering its diameter. Its center point value is entered relative to an existing entity
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Click
the circle center point button 
Enter the center point
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
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Click
near the center of the circle. Move the cursor into the ribbon bar on the distance icon
and hold it there.. -
Tap the
key for Distance -
Enter
to 
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Enter
; 
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Tap the
key for Diameter -
Enter
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Press
to cancel the function
An arc is created at inputted center point, radius, starting angle and ending angle values.
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Click
the down arrow 
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Click
Enter the...
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