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Tips on Fusion 360 Performance
Tips on Fusion 360 Performance
To get timely help with performance questions Please post to Fusion 360 support forum (Not Facebook Please). The Fusion support forum is here: https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-360-support/bd-p/962
When posting, describe your issue as specific as you can. Please note if the
FFF Assessment Protocol
Open fdmtest_v4 and print the geometry using “standard” settings.
What this geometry does test:
* Dimensional accuracy (backlash optional)
* Negative feature resolution
* Positive feature resolution/fine flow control
* Basic overhang capabilities
* Basic bridging capabilities
* XY ringing
* Z-axis alignment
What this geometry does not test:
* Warp/adhesion
* Overhang capabilities over a
Fusion 360 Modeling Parameters and Equations
Parameter Basics
Fusion 360 can do quite a lot with values you enter to control size of your
features and designs.
It is worth noting that these tips apply to timeline designs only. To learn more
read here about the differences between Direct and Timeline design types.
Parameters are created
Tormach Upgrades - Part 1
Over the last year, I have been banging parts on the Tormach 440
[https://www.tormach.com/product-pcnc-440.html]. I have proven I can get great
parts off the machine and have paid the machine off with spec work. It is time
to do some upgrades.
Photo by Igor Ovsyannykov
Marking menu gestures
Using the right click menu in Fusion 360 brings up a context menu. This menu is
divided into two sections. At the bottom is a classic context menu. At the top
is a radial menu called a marking menu.
We will focus on the marking menu and ways to use
Rounding Model Variables to Fractions
Sometimes you need to round model variables to a specific fraction.
For example cut stock may come in 1/8 or 1/4 or any other inch increment.
I recently had a case here I needed to get a 1/4 in rounded value that included
a precise distance + extra