Mold Design Using NX 11.0: A Tutorial Approach book 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 book are arranged in a pedagogical sequence that makes this book very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software.

Keeping in mind the requirements of the users, the book 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 book caters to the needs of both novice and advanced users and is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and pace.

Salient Features

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 '[email protected]'

Additional learning resources at '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