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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/fbm_feat_based_mill.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">You can create your own Machining Feature Templates:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the existing feature mill_feature.prt as a base template. It located in the directory folder ../mach/resource/template_part/metric or English.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Delete the contents within it. These part files already contain feature groups with their appropriate set of operations. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Add feature representation and process information. You can copy and paste the feature groups and operations to create new feature groups or operations.</p>
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/fbmil_create_proc.html');return(false);">Creating Feature Groups For Feature Milling</a></p>
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            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/fbmil_proc_set_tol_quer.html');return(false);">Setting Up The Tool Query For Milling Features</a></p>
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