For Sketch Orientation Reference pick RIGHT datum plane, and set Orientation to Right.. For Sketch Orientation Reference pick DTM1 datum plane, and set Orientation to Top.. Done -> Done
Trang 1ME-430 Introduction to Computer Aided Design BRAKE ROTOR USING UDF & FAMILY TABLE -
Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0
Dr Herli Surjanhata
In a system window, create a new directory called Brake_rotor under ME-430
directory (e.g J:\PTC_Working_Dir\ME-430\Brake_rotor) if this has NOT been done
From File pull down menu, select Set Working Directory
Select Working Directory dialog box appears
Trang 2Select the ME-430\Brake_rotor
directory to highlight it and select
OK All files created in this session will be stored in ME-430\Brake_rotor
directory
Note:
You can also create a new directory
by selecting
CREATE A UDF PART
Pick the Create a new object icon
Trang 3Type in udf_rotor for the name of the new part
Click OK
CREATE A BASE FEATURE – A Solid Disk Protrusion
Create the base feature – Pick the Extrude Tool icon
In the dashboard, click
Trang 4Pick Front datum plane as Sketch Plane
For Sketch Orientation Reference pick
RIGHT datum plane, and set Orientation to
Right This option is default option! Then click the Sketch button
Click the Close button in the
References dialog box
Trang 5Click on Draw a circle centered at the origin of coordinate system
Dimension the circle for 10 inches as shown below
Click on
Change the depth of protrusion to 1.0
Choose both sides protrusion icon
Trang 6Click
Click and select Standard Orientation
CREATE THREE HOLES USING CUT PROTRUSION
Trang 7Create the base feature – Pick the
Extrude Tool icon
In the dashboard, click on the
Remove Material icon Next, click ->
Pick the front surface of the disk as
Sketch Plane
For Sketch Orientation Reference pick
DTM1 datum plane, and set Orientation
to Top Then click the Sketch button
Pick on the horizontal line (thru default coordinate system) that represent DTM1
datum plane Pick on the circle
Click the Close button in the
References dialog box
Draw two centerlines, and dimension it as shown below
Trang 8Zoom in to the right portion of the disk Draw and dimension three circles of 0.25 in
as shown below
Trang 9Click on
Choose on Through All icon for Options
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The part shown above will be used to create the User Defined Feature (UDF) and the UDF will be created in the vented brake rotor Instances of the brake rotor will be created that are 10, 11, 12, and 13 inches in diameter These instances will contain different cross drill patterns
Trang 12Click Stand Alone -> Done
Choose Yes to the prompt “Do you want to include reference part?”
Select DTM1, the hole feature, and the chamfer in the Model Tree
Done -> Done Return
For the axis prompt, enter Select the center axis of the rotor
For the front rotor surface prompt, enter
Trang 13Select the cross drill placement surface Hit [Enter]
For the outer surface prompt, enter Select the outside surface Hit [Enter]
For the back rotor surface prompt, enter Select the rear rotor surface Hit [Enter]
Click on Done/Return to complete the prompts
Select Family Table Click on Define The Family Table dialog box appears
Click on
Click on the cut (holes) to display the dimensions
Trang 14Zoom into the area where the three holes are located
Trang 15Pick on Ø.25, and enter hole_diam
for the symbol
Trang 16Click OK
Click on
Trang 17Enter the values
as shown in the figure
Repeat the same technique to complete the Family Table as shown below
Click OK to complete the Family Table
OK -> Done/Return
Create a relation for the spacing
Tools -> Relations
The Relations dialog box appears
Enter the relation in the editor; “d34=d33” Note that your parameters may be different from this tutorial
The relation that has been created is d34=d33
Trang 18Click on OK
Save and close UDF_ROTOR.PRT
CREATE A ROTOR PART
Pick the Create a new object icon
Trang 19Type in rotor for the name of the new part
Click OK
CREATE A BASE FEATURE – A Hollow Disk Protrusion
Create the base feature – Pick the Extrude Tool icon
In the dashboard, click
Trang 20Pick Front datum plane as Sketch Plane
For Sketch Orientation Reference pick
RIGHT datum plane, and set Orientation to
Right This option is default option! Then click the Sketch button
Click the Close button in the
References dialog box
Trang 21Click on Draw two concentric circles centered at the origin of coordinate system
Dimension the circles for 10 and 5 inches as shown below
Click on
Change the depth of protrusion to
0.375
Trang 22Click
Click and select Standard Orientation
CREATE VANES FOR THE ROTOR
Create the base feature – Pick the
Extrude Tool icon
In the dashboard, enter 0.5 for the thickness of protrusion
Trang 23Pick front surface of the disk as Sketch Plane
For Sketch Orientation Reference,
move the Section dialog box to reveal the Datum Plane Tool icon
Click on
Pick on axis of the disk Hold down the
Ctrl key, and pick the TOP datum plane Set the value of Offset Rotation to 45 Click OK
Trang 24Back to Section dialog box, under
Sketch Orientation, pick the newly created datum plane DTM1 as reference Set the Orientation to Top
Click on Sketch button
Pick the inner and outer circles as reference
Also pick the DTM1 (horizontal thru the coordinate system) as additional
reference
Click the Close button in the
References dialog box
Draw and dimension the following section
Trang 25Click on , then complete the protrusion by clicking
Expand the Group AUTO_GROUP of the vane, and right-click it
Select Unhide
Pick on the vane (Group AUTO_GROUP) in the Model Tree or click it in the graphic area
Click on the Pattern Tool icon
Trang 26Click on Dimensions tab
Pick on 45 degrees angle value Enter the Increment of 18
Change the number of instances including original to 20
Click on
Trang 27CREATE A REVOLVE PROTRUSION – Front Part of the Rotor
Create the base feature – Pick the
Revolve Tool icon
In the dashboard, click
Pick Top datum plane as Sketch Plane
For Sketch Orientation Reference pick
RIGHT datum plane, and set Orientation
to Top Then click the Sketch button
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In addition to the RIGHT and FRONT
datum planes as references, pick upper most horizontal lines, and also right most edge as references
Click the Close button in the
References dialog box
Click the small forward > icon to expand,
and pick Draw a horizontal centerline through coordinate system This centerline is used as axis of revolution of the revolved section
Use the appropriate Sketcher Tools to create and dimension the section as shown below – make sure the section is closed
Pick as reference
Trang 29Click on , then complete the revolved protrusion by clicking
Use diametrical dimensions!!!!
Trang 30CREATE FOUR HOLES
Click on the Hole Tool icon
Click on the Placement tab Select the flat most front surface as the placement
plane Change the option for creating the hole to Diameter
Click on the area under Secondary references to activate it, then select TOP
datum plane, and change the angle to 45
Hold down Ctrl key, and select the center axis of the rotor as Diameter reference
Change the bolt center diameter to 4.25
Change the diameter of the hole to 0.50, and depth of hole to 0.375
Create 4 holes in this surface
Trang 31Click on
Pattern the hole
Select the hole in the Model Tree Click on
Pick on 45 degree dimension value Change the
Increment 90 Change the number
of instances to 4
Click on
Trang 32CREATE ROUNDS
Click on Change the radius of round to 0.10 Pick the edges as shown below
Trang 33CREATE CHAMFERS 45º X 0.05
Click on , and chamfer the four holes as shown below
Trang 34APPLYING USER DEFINED FEATURE (UDF) to ROTOR
Insert -> User-Defined Feature
Trang 35Select cross_drills.gph Click on Open
Hit Enter for No
Choose 10_INCH in the Select Instance dialog box
Click Open
Trang 36Independent -> Done
Same Dims -> Done
Normal -> Done
Select the center axis of the rotor
Select TOP datum plane for the angular reference plane
Select the back front surface of the rotor for the placement surface
Select the outer rotor surface for the outside rotor surface
Trang 37Select the back rotor surface for the rear rotor surface
Okay -> Okay -> Done
CREATE SIX INSTANCES OF THE CROSS DRILLED
Trang 38Choose the zero degree angle, and set the increment to 60 degrees
Change the number of instances to 6
Click on
CREATE INSTANCES OF BRAKE ROTOR
Trang 39Tools -> Family Table
The Family Table dialog box appears
Yes [Enter]
Trang 40Click on OK
Fill out the Family Table as shown below
Trang 41Click OK
Save the rotor
Click Open rotor.prt
Choose 13_INCH instance, then click
Open
The 13-inch brake rotor will be opened as shown below