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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Setting up a Part for Automatic Part Mounting</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">In our example, we prepare a CAM part for automatic mounting on a five-axis machine tool. To see how to create a kinematics model for this machine tool, see the example in  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_setup_def_mach_tool.html');return(false);">Defining a Machine Tool</a>.
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                  <p class="para_tip_body">To define a part mounting junction within the part when mounting a new machine, choose <b class="uiTerm">Create Part Mount Junction</b> on the <b class="uiTerm">Part Mounting</b> dialog. See <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_run_load_machine_tool.html');return(false);">Loading the Machine Tool</a> for more information.
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      <p class="para_topic">Assume that the part that you want to machine looks like this:</p>
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      <p class="para_topic">We create an operation in CAM. For your reference, the image shows a modeled blank. You must make this invisible before you simulate or the modeled blank covers the in-process-workpiece. </p>
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      <p class="para_topic">Prepare your CAM part for automatic mounting by:</p>
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_setup_specify_part.html');return(false);">Specifying the part</a>.
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_setup_classif_part.html');return(false);">Classifying the part</a>.
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_setup_adding_junction.html');return(false);">Adding the junction</a>.
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgisv/mfgisv_setup_mounting_part.html');return(false);">Mounting the part.</a></p>
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