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Mold Design Using NX 11.0: A Tutorial Approach textbook is written with the intention of helping the readers effectively design molds and its parts such as gate, runner, and various other standard parts using Mold Wizard of NX. After going through this book, the users will be able to design molds easily and effectively through processes such as analysis and documentation which have been dealt in detail. Also, the chapters in this textbook are arranged in a pedagogical sequence that makes this textbook very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software.

Keeping in mind the requirements of the users, the textbook at first introduces basic terms and analyses and gradually progresses to cover sequential method to create mold and documentation. Written with the tutorial point of view and the learn by doing a theme, the textbook caters to the needs of both novice and advanced users and is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and pace.


Some of the Salient Features of this textbook are as follows:

• Consists of 10 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence.
• Cover mold design concepts using NX 11.0.
• Tutorial approach to explain the concepts of Mold Design using NX 11.0.
• Summarized content on the first page of the topics that are covered in the chapter.
• Hundreds of illustrations for easy understanding of concepts.
• Step-by-step instructions to guide the users through the learning process.
• Additional information throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.
• Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions at the end of each chapter to help the users assess their knowledge.
• Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com.
• Additional learning resources at http://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Mold Design and NX Mold Wizard
Chapter 2: Part Analysis
Chapter 3: Creating Parting Surface
Chapter 4: Creating Core and Cavity
Chapter 5: Adding Mold Base and Standard Parts
Chapter 6: Creating Gate, Runner, and Layout
Chapter 7: Creating Sliders and Lifters
Chapter 8: Creating Ejection and Cooling Systems
Chapter 9: Creating Electrodes
Chapter 10: Documentation
Index