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A list of all operations, when to use them, and a guide to each.

Feature Based Machining

Operation

When to Use

Guide

Hole Machining

Drilling/Tapping/Hole Pocketing

FBM Mill

Pocketing

Engraving

2D Contouring

2.5D Pocketing

2.5D Flat Land

2.5D Wall Machining

2.5D Contouring

Face Milling

Roughing Waterline

Finishing Waterline

Roughing Plane

Finishing Plane

Flat Land

Optimized Plane

Complex

3D Contouring

Scallop

3D Helical

Morph

5D Surfacing

5D by Meshes

5D Contouring

Rotary Waterline

Rotary Roughing

Rotary Finishing

Morph 4D

4D Surfacing

4D Contouring

5 Axis Multi Surface

5 Axis Swarf

Impeller Blade Surface Swarf

Impeller Floor Surface with Tilt Curve

Impeller Floor Surface without Tilt Curve

Impeller Roughing

Projection

Cavity with Tilt Curve

Cavity with Tilt Curve and Collision Control

Electrode Machining

Turbine Blade Rotary Machining

Corners Cleanup

Pencil

Chamfering

Jet Cutting

5D Plasma Cutting

5D Jet Cutting

Plasma HyperTherm

Jet Cutting 5D

Disc Roughing

Disc Cutting 2D

Disc Cutting 6D

Group

Multiply Group

Auxiliary Operation

G-Code Based

Make Shaped Cutter

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