Introduction To PRO E WILDFIRE

Pro E Wildfire:Pro/ENGINEER is a parametric, integrated 3D CAD/CAM/CAE solution created by Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC).

Features & Benefits

Powerful, parametric design capabilities allow superior product differentiation and manufacturability. Fully integrated applications allow you to develop everything from concept to manufacturing within one application. Automatic propagation of design changes to all downstream deliverables allows you to design with confidence. Complete virtual simulation capabilities enable you to improve product performance and exceed product quality goals. Automated generation of associative tooling design and manufacturing deliverables.

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Pro E Modules Done In Lab:1. 2. 3. 4. Part Modeling Drawing Module Manufacturing Module Assembly Module

PRO E Tool Bars:1. 2. 3. 4. Manu Bars Tool Chest Area Navigation Area Browsing Area

PRO-E Commands
1. Extrude:New File/Part Modeling/Insert/Extrude/Sketch/Select Planes/Make a Closed Box with lines or Rectangle/Set Dimensions/Click OK/Activate Extrude Command/Select Extrusion Option/Enter Depth Value/Click OK to Extrude.

To Remove Material:Make a Shape using Extrude/Again Activate Extrude/Select Surface on which material is to be removed/Make Shape/Click OK/ Set Thorough for whole cut/Flip/Material Remove/Click OK.

2. Revolve:-

New File/Part Modeling/Insert/Revolve Command/Set Center Line to which the object is to be revolved/Make Desired Closed Shape/Set Dimensions/Click OK/Set Angle to which Revolved/Click OK.

To make Hole in Revolved Object:Activate Extrude to same Object/Select Surface to which m/t is to be removed/Sketch the Shape/Click OK/Set Thorough for whole cut/Flip/Material Remove/Click OK.

3. Sweep:New File/Part Modeling/Insert/Sweep/Protrusion/Sketch Trajectory/Select Plane/OK/Default/Make Shape with Line Command/Select Circular Fillet in Command Bar/make edges Circular/Set Dimensions/Click OK/Make Shape on Intersection of Two lines/Click OK/Check Preview.

4. Sweep Cut:Make a Sketch with Sweep/Insert/Sweep/Cut/Select Trajectory/Select Lines/Done/Accept/OK/Make Shape of which Material is to be removed at Intersection of two lines/Click OK/Set Flip acc. To desire/Click OK/Check Preview.

5. Blend:I. NewFile/PartModeling/Insert/Blend/Protrusion/Parallel/Done/Select Attributes/Straight & Done/Select Plane & the Default/Make any Shape/Toggle it/Make another Shape/To make Another one Toggle it and make another/Click OK/Set Depth for all Sections one by one/Click OK/Check Preview.

For Smooth: - Click Attributes in Message Box/Set Smooth/OK/Check Preview.

II. NewFile/PartModeling/Insert/Blend/Protrusion/Rotational/Done/Straight/Done/Sel ect Plane/OK/Default/Make A Shape/Set Axis to which the Shape is to be Rotated/Click OK/Set angle of Rotation/Make a Shape in Totally Black Window Appeared/Set Axis of Rotation/Clock OK/N for NO further Action/Check Preview.

For Smooth: - Click Attributes in Message Box/Set Smooth/Click OK/Check

Preview. III. NewFile/PartModeling/Insert/Blend/Protrusion/General/Straight/Select Plane/OK & default/ Make a Shape/Give axis of Rotation/Click OK/Set angle of Rotation for all three Axis/Make Another Shape in Black Widow Appeared/Give axis of Rotation/Click OK/N for no more actions/ Enter Depth for Section/Check Preview.

For Smooth: - Click Attributes in Message Box/Set Smooth/Click OK/Check

Preview.

6. Helical Sweep:New File/Part Modeling/Insert/helical Sweep/Protrusion/Select Attribute Constant/Select Plane/OK & Default/Set Central Axis/ Draw a line of length of which Spring is to be made/Click OK/ Enter Pitch Value/Make Shape of Spring on Intersection of Yellow Construction Line & Original Line/Click OK/ Check Preview.

New File/Part Modeling/Insert/helical Sweep/Protrusion/Select Attribute Variable/ Done/ Select Plane/OK & Default/ Set Central Axis/ Draw a line of length of which Spring is to be made/Divide line into parts by using Point for Variable Pitch/Click OK/ Enter pitch value for Start/ Enter pitch value

For Variable:-

for End/Click on Points on the line/Set their Pitch Value one by one/Done/OK/Make shape of Spring on Intersection of two lines with Dia less then Pitch Value/Click OK/Check Preview.

Note:-To make Spring make sure that the area or diameter

then the given pitch value.

of circle or Cube is less

7. Helical Sweep Cut:Make a Circular Shape with Extrude/Insert/Helical Sweep/Cut/Select Attributes Constant/Done/Select Plane Front or Top/Make a Line on Cylinder to its Length Wise to give a Path/Set Central Line across which Threads are to be Produced/Click OK/Enter Pitch Value/Click OK/Make shape of threads as desired/Click OK/Check Preview.

8. Round:Make a Cube Shape with Extrude/Insert/Round/Select edges to be Rounded/Enter their Radius/Click OK and Check.

Variable Round:- Select Edge to be Rounded/Right Click on Black colored to Add

Radius/Similarly for making more variable same Procedure on the two points Generated/Enter Different Value for Each/ Click OK/Check Preview.

9. Edge Chamfer:Make a Cube Shape with Extrude/Insert/Chamfer/Edge/Select Edges/Click on Sets/Enter Values to Chamfer/Click OK/Check Preview.

10. Corner Chamfer:Make a Cube Shape with Extrude/Insert/Chamfer/Corner/Select Corners/Add Values/Click OK/ Check Preview.

11. Hole:Make a Cube Shape with Extrude/Insert/Hole/Click on any Surface/Drag the Green two green points to any of the two nearest planes/Click Placement/Set Offset Distance/Set Diameter of Circle/Click Thorough/Click OK/Check Preview.

12.Rib:Extrude/Make two walls/Insert/Rib/Select Plane/Sketch/Select References/Make a Line/Ok/Dimensions and angles/To flip click arrow/Ok.

13.Shell:Extrude/Make a Cube/Insert/Shell/Give thickness/Select surface to remove/Ok.

For different thickness click reference and select the planes one by one to give different thickness.

14.Pipe:Make points on the planes/Give surfaces to points/Insert/Advance/Pipe/Click Done in the massage bar/Give Outside Diameter/Wall thickness/Select Points/At 3rd point give angle for bending/then click on other point/Click Done.

15.Tweak Draft:Extrude/make a Cube/Insert/Draft/Click referance/in draft hinge select referance/Select referance plane/select surfaces to be drafted/set angle value/Ok.

16.Replace:Extrude/Make a cube/then a curved path by extrude/Select the surface of box to be replaced/Edit/Offset/Select distance/Style for replacing/Ok.

DATUM MODULE
Planes:1.NORMAL:Active plane command/click on plane of which normal is to be made/Click other in the massage box/Select normal/give secondry referance/Ok.

2.PARALLEL:For parallel replace normas by parallel in normal command.

3.OFFSET:Active plane command/click on plane of which offset plane is to be made/Click other in the massage box/give distance/Ok.

Points:i. ii. iii. iv. Make surface with extrude/point command/give planes with two arms/OK. Surface/Point/Offset the point/give distance/OK. Surface/Point/Click on vertax/OK. Surface/Click on coordinate system/offset/give planes & Distance/OK.

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Make three surfaces/Point/Click on Intersection of three surfaces/OK. Surface/Point/Click on edge/give offset distance/Ok. Creat a curve simply by sketch/Point/select the curve/give offset distance/Ok.

Axis:i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. viii. ix.

Make surface/select axis command/click on edge/Ok. Surface/Axis/Planes with two references/Ok. Surface/Point/Axis/with control button select point and reference/Ok. Cylinder/Axis/click on radius/Ok. Axis/Two planes with ctrl/Intersection/Ok. Make two points/Axis/Select two points with control/Ok. Surface/Axis/Select ant two vertices with ctrl key/Ok. Axis/Select point on surface and surface with control key/Ok. Axis/Curve/Tangent/Give secondary reference/Ok.

Coordinate System:i. ii. iii.

Click coordinate system/three planes selection/set orientation/Ok. Click coordinate system/give axis intersecting/Ok. Click coordinates system/offset in all 3 directions/Ok.

Part Setup
1) Material Setup:Edit/Setup/material/Select Material/Ok. For change in material properties Right click on material and Properties. For new material File/New.

2) Accuracy:Edit/Setup/Accuracy/Give Value/Ok.

3) Custom Units:Edit/Setup/Units/Select any one/Select option/Ok. In convert multiply by any number. In Invert digits will remain same and unit is converted.

4) Scale Model:Edit/Scale model/Give value/ok.

5) Density:Edit/Setup/Mass Properties/Give Density/ok.

6) Name:Edit/Setup/Name/features/Give Name/Ok.

7) Notes:Insert/Annotation/notes/New/Name place with leader/Done/Position/ok.

8) Mass Properties:Edit/Setup/Mass Properties/Ok.

9) Shrinkage:Edit/Setup/Shrinkage/By Scaling/(1+S) formula/Select Coordinate system/Give value of ratio/Ok. By Dimension/Select feature after pressing first button/Ok.

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Cross Section:View/View manager/cross section/new/give name/enter by keyboard/Done/Right Click select datum/visibility/Ok. View/Manager/Redefined/Hatching angle/Spacing/half/Ok.

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Layers:Tree/Layer/new/Select datum/ok/Hide.

Miscellaneous Features:12) Edit/feature/Intersect Model/Click on Point before which you want to work/Ok. 13) Pattern:Edit/Pattern/Options/Identical/Select Direction/Give increment value/give number of circles/Ok.

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Copy:Edit/Feature/Copy/Mirror/Done/Select feature/Ok/Select planes.

Recorder:Edit/Feature/Recorder/Select feature/Done/Select range/Ok.

Drawing Module
Open new file in drawing module.

New file/drawing/Select paper size/A4/empty/Ok. 1. Table:-Creation Table/Insert/table/By length/give upper left corner by mouse click/width of first column/press mouse middle button and then rows/Ok. i. Enter Text:When red right click and properties/Enter text/give style font and animations/Ok. ii. Modify:Select the red section/Right click/Give height and width/Ok. iii. Merge:Table/Merge cells/Select two boxes to bemerged/Ok. 2) Adding Models:File/Properties/drawing models/Add model/Select/Ok/Insert/Drawing view/General/default All/give center point on sheet/Ok. Window appears/Set orientation/Ok. View states/Explode state/Apply/Ok. For scale Right Click/properties/Custom scale/Give value/ok. Angle of Projection:File/Properties/Drawing options/change angle of projection/Ok. For Projected View:Insert/Drawing/Projection/Select Part/Select Location/Ok. 3) Detailed view:Insert/Drawing/Detailed view/Select center point/draw adimensio spline/select center point of view/Ok. 4) New Sheet:Insert/Sheet/Select view/Edit/Move to sheet/give no. of sheets/ok. 5) Dimensions:Click on part/Right click/Show dimensions/Ok.

For new Dimensions:Insert/Dimension/New reference/On entity/Select two points/mouse middle button for Ok/Done. For Intersect:Select intersect/ctrl+line/Mouse middle button/Done. 6) Note:Insert/Note/With Leader/Make note/Entity/Ok/Done/Select location/Note/Done.

Manufacturing Module

1) Reference Model:Model/Reference/Select the component/give three constraints or fix it at default/Ok/Hide items.

2) Creation of work piece:Manufacturing Model/create/Work piece/Protrusion/Done/Extrude/Make box from bottom of model to the height of working/Ok.

3) Making datums:Make datums offset at the center of the block/And a datum at top/Thorough/Ok.

Coordinate System:- Select/Coordinate command/Select

datums/set orientations/Ok.

4) Machine Setup:Mfg Setup/machining/ Operation setup/NC Machine milling/ Machine zero coordinate system made by you/Apply/Ok.

5) NC Sequence:Machining/NC Sequence/Volume and 3 axis/Done/Select Name, tool, parameters, Retract Surface, Volume/Done/Give name/Select tool type its length and diameter/Give Cut feed, Step Depth, step over, Clear distance, Speed over/Apply/select retract surface/select previously defined milling volume/sketch a volume/Extrude it/Trim extra if required/Ok/Select Play Path/Screen Play/Play/Ok.

Assembly Module
New File/Assembly/Ok.

1) Adding Part:-

Click add part/select the part to be added/Ok.

2) Mate:Placement/Select new contraint /Mate/Select one surface/then the other/Ok.

3) Align:Placement/Select new constraint/Align/Select axis or the vertax of one part to be aligned/Select second axis or vertax/Ok.

4) Exploded View:View/Explode/Exploded view/Ok.

5) Edit Position:Edit/Explode/Edit position/Give point or referance/select the part to be moved/give distance/Ok.

Assignment 1

Making of A Wall Bracket

Part Name:Wall Bracket. Commands Used:1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Extrude Solid Surface. Extrude remove Material. Extrude Hole. Extrude circle. Ribs in Both Sides. For Color and Animation used Edit/Color and appearance. Datum.

Assignment 2

Part Name:32115-sna-u002-h1

Commands Use:1. Part Separation by using datums. 2. Generating Auto Part 3. Save It. 4. Punch making:Make the Part thinner by using Copy/ Paste Command. Make datum. Extend the edges to the datum. Fill the holes and empty parts. Merge the Part. Solidify it.

5. Make Cavity:Similar procedure but Opposite to Punch making.

6. Make Punch Die Assembly Components. 7. Open Assembly Module.

Add base Plate and packing plate. Assemble them using Mate and Align Command. Add Punch,Cavity and Part. Assemble them with base part using similar process. Add base and packing plate at the end and assemble them.

8. Make an exploded state. 9. Set an Orientation.

10. Save it. 11. Open Drawing Module.

Add the assembled part. Draw its views top and side. Give dimensions and Notes. Set the part name in the table. And Save it.

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