Feature recognition is the process of creating manufacturing features directly from solid or surface models. Feature recognition requires the FeatureRECOGNITION option (formerly SolidM) for FeatureMILL2.5D. It is included in FeatureMILL3D.
Overview of feature recognition
Types of features that can be recognized
Methods of feature recognition
Automatic feature recognition for turned parts
How to recognize features from surfaces
How to recognize features from surfaces using curve chaining
How to recognize all holes in a setup
How to recognize pockets and bosses from top or bottom surfaces
How to recognize drafted features