Herli Surjanhata Create a cylinder with dimensions shown below: Note that the sketching plane is TOP datum plane, and use RIGHT datum plane as right reference for orientation of sketch
Trang 1ME-430 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
Hexagon Bolts using Family Table –
Pro/ENGINEER 2001
Dr Herli Surjanhata Create a cylinder with dimensions shown below:
Note that the sketching plane is TOP datum plane, and use RIGHT datum plane as right reference for orientation of sketching plane This is one-side protrusion using a circle as a section
Trang 2Create one-side protrusion representing hex bolt head as shown below
Use the top surface of the cylinder (bolt body) as the sketching plane Draw a hexagon as the section, and the distance across flats
is 0.375”
Extrusion depth is
0.1667”
Trang 3Create a chamfer at the top of hex head using 360° revolved protrusion cut Use
FRONT datum plane as a sketching plane, and draw the following section to be revolved
MODIFYING DIMENSION SYMBOLS
From PART menu, select
Modify - pick bolt body, hex head, and chamfer from the Model Tree
Draw the angular line as the section to be revolved
Trang 4DimCosmetics -> Symbol
Pick ∅ 2500, and type in major_dia
Repeat the procedure for the following:
Pick Enter symbol text
.7500 length
.1667 height
.3750 width
.3725 chamfer_dia
When finish, select Done -> Done
ADDING RELATIONS
From PART menu, select
Relations – pick bolt body, hex head, and chamfer from Model Tree
Trang 5Select Add
Enter the relation as shown on the left
Hit Enter twice
Edit Rel
Text editor appears, and type
in the relations as shown on the left
File -> Save File -> Exit
Test relations by modifying major_dia from 0.25 to 0.5, and regenerate Change back the major_dia to 0.25, and regenerate
Trang 6From the PART menu, select Family Tab which will open the Family Table dialog box
Select the Add icon in order to add items to the family table
Trang 7Under Add Item, make sure
Dimension is selected Pick bolt body from Model Tree
Now select the dimension to
be controlled in the family
table
Pick the dimensions ∅.2500
and .7500 as Add Item
Done Sel -> OK
Note that
the name of the generic part
Pick the Insert
icon in the Family Table dialog
Trang 8Change the name
NEW_INSTANCES
to
HEX_BOLT_025X1
Type in 1 for d1
LENGTH
The “*” symbol indicates that the value from the generic is used
Pick icon to preview the new instance
Click Close button
Repeat the procedure for more instances as shown below:
Trang 9Click OK button
To verify the new instances, click - the Open file icon,
Trang 10Select for example hex_bolt_050x2, then click Open button The hex bolt instance with 0.5” major diameter and 2” length is open and ready to be used