NOTE: Anforderungen haben sich geändert – bitte beachten!
NOTE: SGI/IRIX wird mit Version VERICUT 6.1 nicht länger unterstützt
Allgemeine Anforderungen
CD-ROM Laufwerk
Zwei oder Dreitasten Maus
Dreitasten Maus mit Maus-Rad wird auf Grund der neuen "Dynamic view controls" empfohlen
Netzwerkkarte
Optionaler Grafikbeschleuniger (OpenGL) für maschinensimulation und für dynamisches drehen/schieben/zoomen in der Werkstück Ansicht. Der Minimum Grafikspeicher ist 128MB, 256MB wird empfohlen.
RAM: 512 MB Minimum, 1GB empfohlen, 2 GB bevorzugt - insbesondere wenn VERICUT gleichzeitig mit anderen großen Programmen wie CAD/CAM Software läuft. Unter Windows XP 64-bit Betriebssystemen kann auch über 2GB Hauptspeicher adressiert werden.
390 MB (Vollinstallation inkl. Bibliotheken, Beispielen, Online-Hilfe und Java Run-Time)
Temporärer Speicherplatz
300 MB während der Installation zum o.g. permanenten Speicherbedarf
Virtueller Arbeitsspeicher
(Page File)
2x RAM wird empfohlen
Windows Betriebs- System
VERICUT arbeitet unter Windows XP, Windows XP64 und Windows 2000. Klicken Sie hier zum Vista Status.
VERICUT 6.1 wird nicht unter Windows 98, Windows ME und Windows NT Betriebssystemen unterstützt. Klicken Sie hier für weitere Information.
Java Run Time Environment 1.5.0_06 (bereits in der VERICUT Installation enthalten)
Windows Script 5.3 oder höher erforderlich für CATIA V5 Schnittstelle
TCP/IP Netzwerkprotokoll installiert auf network device
VERICUT unter Windows XP64 benötigt eine Installation von Windows C++ Run-Time libraries. Ein Administrativer User muss diese Installation durchführen. Der Run-Time library Installer ist auf der VERICUT CD und in der downloadbaren Zip Datei der VERICUT Installation enthalten. Der Installer Dateiname ist vcredist_x64.exe. Doppelklick auf die Datei zum ausführen.
VERICUT 6.0 und 6.1 benutzen unterschiedliche Run-time libraries als VERICUT 6.1.x. Die library Installers sind außerderm erhältlich auf:
Die verschiedenen Versionen von Run-Time libraries können zusammen auf dem selben Computer installiert werden wenn Sie gleichzeitig 6.0/6.1 und 6.1.x laufen lassen wollen.
RAM
512 MB Minimum, 1GB empfohlen, 2 GB bevorzugt - insbesondere wenn VERICUT gleichzeitig mit anderen großen Programmen wie CAD/CAM Software läuft. Unter Windows XP 64-bit Betriebssystemen kann auch über 2GB Hauptspeicher adressiert werden.
Prozessor
Intel Pentium oder 100% Pentium kompatibler Prozessor.
1 GHz oder mehr empfohlen. Dual Prozessoren steigern Performance, besonders bei gleichzeitigem Einsatz von VERICUT mit z.B. CAD/CAM-Software.
UNIX Anforderungen
Freier Festplatten-
speicher
Temporärer Speicherplatz
Swap Partition
300MB für die erste UNIX Plattform (Vollinstallation
inkl. Bibliotheken, Beispielen, Online-Hilfe) 20MB für jede weitere UNIX Plattform
300 MB während der Installation zum o.g. permanenten Speicherbedarf
2x RAM wird empfohlen
HP
HP-UX 11.11 plus benötigt Patches
Minimum Java Runtime: Java RTE 5.0
IBM
AIX 5.2
Minimum Java Runtime: Java Run-Time 5.0
Sun/Solaris
Solaris 2.8
Minimum Java Runtime: Java Run-Time 5.0
Java Run-Time Environment (JRE) für UNIX Systems
VERICUT is tested with the minimum JRE versions described above. Later JRE versions should work, but for practical reasons not all JRE versions can be tested on all platforms.
Following are links to each UNIX vendor’s java information and download site. UNIX system administrators should check these sites for the latest operating system patch information, and ensure that the computer used for VERICUT is at the minimum patch level for the Java Run-Time version being used.
With VERICUT, engineers at Stellex Monitor modeled the Sidewinder and Spar Mill machines.
Airbus is selling so well that the demand to increase build rate has never been higher. BAE Systems (Filton, UK) needed a simple way to improve throughput - it found the answer in VERICUT.
Tell Tool of Westfield, Mass., has integrated VERICUT CNC simulation software into its numerical control program prove-out process.
VERICUT enabled us to start ordinary production after a minimum of time. Since this product is new for Volvo Aero Norge and our company had never before had parts with similar machining complexity, it is difficult to estimate the amount of cost saving.
Before implementing VERICUT, the company experienced the usual time-consuming and expensive manufacturing problems related to NC program prove-outs such as scrap loss, broken tooling, and a danger of occasional machine crash.
Over the last two years, AH has used Machine Simulation to speed the implementation of several new 5-axis machine tools.
VERICUT showed the NC programmers leftover or heavy stock." And the software detected a couple of places where the depth of cut was too large and tools were shanking out," said Collings. They then went back and corrected the errors in the tool path before
Dassault, Seclin initially purchased VERICUT in order to reduce the number of manual prove-outs using polystyrene material, which represented a significant expense in terms of time and money.
VERICUT enabled the designers and programmers see exactly what they were building as and in-process model in different stages of the machining cycle.
We utilized VERICUT to verify the CNC programs for cutting the tooling before they were sent to the machine control,
To protect their investment, they have been using VERICUT since 1996. They have two people to verify the accuracy of their G-code files.
"When we first started using OptiPath we concentrated on the feed rate option; now we use the constant chip thickness capability. With jobs up to 200 hours long, 50% saving is significant – like having another machine tool."
The entire process took less than two hours and no manpower was required, whereas, creating the same pattern manually (the old way), would have taken one of our designers several days.
The verification process stays ahead of the actual machine position in the NC code being verified. Opera-tors can see errors before they occur.
The bottom line? Using VERICUT has made Supreme's existing machine tools more productive. Enthusiasm is up, delivery times have been reduced, and pricing is more competitive.delivery times have been reduced, and pricing is more competitive.
Using VERICUT to compare the electrode burn with the mold cavity ensures that we have all the correct clearances in the electrodes and that we have 100% clean-up." says Allen.
If I was using VERICUT at the time I would've caught the problem, and had a chance to fix it before it damaged the part.
Now I rarely see the potential crashes because the students find and correct them before I review the work. Catching those costly problems is a non-event now!
VERICUT can change speeds and feeds according to cutting conditions including difference in material and tooling. It is done automatically; the programmer does not have to make even one manual insert into the code."
Flying shrapnel from shattered cutting tools and components is avoided by using VERICUT to test student programs before they are run on NC machines.
The NC programmers at Ingersoll also rely on the simulation software to prevent mistakes when programming complex, five-axis parts.
After creating the NC programs in Mastercam, they began simulating the machining process in VERICUT by simulating the G-code data. There often can be a difference between the motion as programmed and the code after it's run through the post processor
After selecting VERICUT for third-party verification, each NC programmer attended two days of basic training where they experienced first-hand the type of results they could expect to achieve.
The program simulates milling, drilling, turning, wire EDM, and mill/turn machining operations using both G-codes and CAM output.
VERICUT provides simulation capabilities for the all the 3-5 axis and wire EDM parts, with focused control over the orientation of our 5-axis machine tool including the cutters used on that machine.
The inspection probe is created as a tool in VERICUT so the complete in- cycle gauging sequence is checked for collisions.
The bottom was machined first. This effort took about 24 hours from start to finish. By using VERICUT software from CGTech, Elliot was able to test the NC program for any problems before it was ever cut on the machine.
Cosworth Racing Integrates Walter TDM Tool Management into Manufacturing Systems
With data exported from NX, Vericut simulates the cutting process on the shop floor utilizing the machine G-code to detect any issues prior to NC Program release.
Maschinensimulation (maschinen simulation): Die erzielbaren Kosteneinsparungen sind erhebÂlich. Simulieren Sie Ihre CNC-Maschine, um potenzielle Fehler oder Probleme vor der realen Fertigung zu erkennen.
