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Drilling
I'm going to be showing you some basic drilling operations. Now to get to this point, we've already brought in some fixtures. We've brought in our part, we've established the stock, we've set up a plan on top of our part, which is our work coordinate system, and we've defined where our work offset is going to be. So our work offset's going to be It's shown as wire frame, I'm displaying it. I did all that by clicking on the bounding box here and selecting that solid. Under tool settings, I've defined a program number. I've also chosen the material down here, so if you did need to calculate some feed calculations, you could use that material to calculate it. And then over here under files are all the other information about the tool libraries, the operational libraries, the machine definition as well as the name of this group. Alright, once all that looks good, click on the green check mark. Now, let's go ahead and start doing some operations. So most of the time, you probably want to…
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