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NX10Tutorial
OnlineInstructor
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ContentsIntroduction
ScopeofthisBook
Chapter1:GettingStartedStartingNX
UserInterface
QuickAccessToolbar
FileMenu
Ribbon
RibbonGroupsandMoreGalleries
TopBorderBar
Menu
Statusbar
ResourceBar
PartNavigator
RolesNavigator
TouchPanel
TouchTablet
Dialogs
MouseFunctions
LeftMousebutton(MB1)
MiddleMousebutton(MB2)
RightMousebutton(MB3)
ColorSettings
ShortcutKeys
Chapter2:ModelingBasicsTUTORIAL1
StartingaNewPartFile
StartingaSketch
AddingDimensions
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ConstructingtheBaseFeature
AddinganExtrudedFeature
AddingConstraintsandDimensionstotheSketch
AddingDimensions
TrimmingSketchEntities
ExtrudingtheSketch
AddinganotherExtrudedFeature
SavingthePart
TUTORIAL2
OpenaNewPartFile
SketchingaRevolveProfile
ConstructingtheRevolvedFeature
ConstructingtheCutfeature
AddinganotherCutout
AddingEdgeblend
SavingthePart
TUTORIAL3
OpeningaNewPartFile
ConstructingtheRevolvedFeature
CreatingCutfeature
SavingthePart
TUTORIAL4
ConstructingExtrudedfeature
ApplyingDraft
SavingthePart
Chapter3:ConstructingAssemblyTUTORIAL1
CopyingthePartfilesintoanewfolder
OpeningaNewAssemblyFile
InsertingtheBaseComponent
Addingthesecondcomponent
CheckingtheDegreesoftheFreedom
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FixingtheFlange
HidingtheFlange
AddingtheThirdComponent
ShowingtheHiddenFlange
HidingtheReferencePlanes,sketches,andConstraintsymbols
SavingtheAssembly
StartingtheMainassembly
AddingDisctotheAssembly
FixingtheDisctotheOrigin
PlacingtheSub-assembly
PlacingsecondinstanceoftheSub-assembly
SavingtheAssembly
TUTORIAL2
ProducingtheExplodedview
CreatingTracelines
Chapter4:GeneratingDrawingsTUTORIAL1
OpeningaNewDrawingFile
EditingtheDrawingSheet
GeneratingtheBaseView
GeneratingtheSectionView
GeneratingtheDetailedView
SettingtheAnnotationPreferences
DimensioningtheDrawingViews
TUTORIAL2
Creatingacustomtemplate
AddingBordersandTitleBlock
Openinganewdrawingfileusingthecustomtemplate
GeneratingDrawingViews
AddingDimensions
TUTORIAL3
Creatingtheassemblydrawing
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GeneratingtheExplodedView
GeneratingthePartlist
GeneratingBalloons
Chapter5:SketchingTUTORIAL1(CreatingRectangles)
Multi-SelectionGestureDrop-down
TUTORIAL2(CreatingPolygons)
TUTORIAL3(StudioSplines)
TUTORIAL4(GeometricConstraints)
AddingConstraints
AddingDimensions
TUTORIAL5(ResolvingOver-ConstrainedSketch)
TUTORIAL6(Ellipses)
TUTORIAL7(Conics)
TUTORIAL8(QuickExtend,QuickTrim,MakeCorner,andOffsetCurve)
MakeCorner
QuickTrim
OffsetCurve
TUTORIAL9
Fillet
Chamfer
MirrorCurve
AddingDimensions
Chapter6:AdditionalModelingToolsTUTORIAL1
ConstructingtheHelix
AddingtheDatumPlane
ConstructingtheSweepfeature
TUTORIAL2
ConstructingtheGroovefeature
TUTORIAL3
CreatingSectionsandGuidecurves
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Creatinganothersection
Constructingthesweptfeature
ConstructingtheExtrudedfeature
AddingtheEmbossfeature
AddingEdgeBlend
ShellingtheModel
AddingThreads
TUTORIAL4
Constructingacylindricalshell
Addingslots
ConstructingtheLinearpattern
ConstructingtheCircularpattern
TUTORIAL5
ConstructingtheTubefeature
PatterningtheTubegeometry
BooleanOperations
TUTORIAL6
Constructingthefirstfeature
ConstructingtheSecondFeature
Constructingthethirdfeature
DrillingHoles
AddingChamfers
EditParameters
ShowDimensions
EditingFeaturesbyDouble-clicking
SupressFeatures
TUTORIAL7
Constructingthefirstfeature
ConstructingtheExtrudedcut
ConstructingtheExtrudedcut
MakingtheAlongPattern
MeasuringtheMassProperties
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TUTORIAL8
CreatingtheFirstFeature
CreatingtheExtrudedsurface
TrimBody
VariableRadiusBlend
CornerSetbacks
CreatingaBoss
SplitBody
ShellwithanAlternateThickness
OffsetFace
DeleteBody
ScaleBody
ExtractGeometry
TUTORIAL9
ReplaceFeatures
TUTORIAL10
ApplyingDraftusingtheToPartingEdgesoption
TUTORIAL11
TUTORIAL12
TUTORIAL13
Chapter7:ExpressionsTUTORIAL1
TUTORIAL2
CreatingFamilyofParts
TUTORIAL3
TUTORIAL4
Chapter8:SheetMetalModelingTUTORIAL1
OpeningaNewSheetmetalFile
SettingtheParametersoftheSheetMetalpart
ConstructingtheTabFeature
Addingaflange
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ConstructingtheContourFlange
AddingtheClosedCorner
AddingtheLouver
MakingthePatternAlongcurve
AddingtheBead
AddingtheDrawnCutout
AddingGussets
ConstructingtheMirrorFeature
Chapter9:Top-DownAssemblyTUTORIAL1
CreatingaNewAssemblyFile
CreatingacomponentintheAssembly
CreatingtheSecondComponentoftheAssembly
CreatingthethirdComponentoftheAssembly
EditingtheLinkedParts
CreatingHoleSeries
AddingFastenerstotheassembly
TUTORIAL2
TUTORIAL3
CreatingtheDeformablePart
AddingtheDeformableparttoanAssembly
Chapter10:DimensionsandAnnotationsTUTORIAL1
CreatingaViewwithCenterMarks
CreatingCenterlinesandCenterMarks
EditingtheHatchPattern
ApplyingDimensions
AttachTexttoDimensions
PlacingtheDatumFeatureSymbol
PlacingtheFeatureControlFrame
PlacingtheSurfaceTextureSymbols
Chapter11:SimulationHandsonTutorial
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TUTORIAL1
PreparingtheIdealizedPart
MeshingtheFEMfile
ApplyingLoadsandConstraintstotheSimulationfile
SimulatingtheModel
Introduction
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NXasatopicoflearningisvast,andhavingawidescope.Itisoneoftheworld’smostadvanced and highly integratedCAD/CAM/CAEproduct.NX delivers a great value toenterprisesofallsizesbycoveringtheentirerangeofproductdevelopment.Itspeedsupthedesignprocessbysimplifyingcomplexproductdesigns.
ThistutorialbookprovidesasystematicapproachforuserstolearnNX10.ItisaimedforthosewithnopreviousexperiencewithNX.However,usersofpreviousversionsofNXmayalsofindthisbookusefulforthemtolearnthenewenhancements.Theuserwillbeguided from starting a NX 10 session to constructing parts, assemblies, and drawings.Each chapter has components explained with the help of various dialogs and screenimages.
ScopeofthisBook
ThisbookiswrittenforstudentsandengineerswhoareinterestedtolearnNX10fordesigningmechanicalcomponentsandassemblies,andthengeneratedrawings.
ThisbookprovidesasystematicapproachforlearningNX10.ThetopicsincludeGettingStartedwithNX10,BasicPartModeling,ConstructingAssemblies,ConstructingDrawings,AdditionalModelingTools,andSheetMetalModeling.
Chapter1introducesNX10.Theuserinterface,terminology,mousefunctions,andshortcutkeysarediscussedinthischapter.
Chapter2takesyouthroughthecreationofyourfirstNXmodel.Youconstructsimpleparts.
Chapter3teachesyoutoconstructassemblies.ItexplainstheTop-downandBottom-upapproachesfordesigninganassembly.YouconstructanassemblyusingtheBottom-upapproach.
Chapter4teachesyoutogeneratedrawingsofthemodelsconstructedintheearlierchapters.Youwillalsolearntogenerateexplodedviews,andpartlistofanassembly.
Chapter5:Inthischapter,youwilllearnthetoolsneededtocreate2Dsketches.
Chapter6:Inthischapter,youwilllearnadditionalmodelingtoolstoconstructcomplexmodels.
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Chapter7:Thischapterhelpsyoutocreate,edit,anduseexpressionsinyourdesigns.
Chapter8:introducesyoutoNXSheetMetaldesign.YouwillconstructasheetmetalpartusingthetoolsavailableintheNXSheetMetalenvironment.
Chapter9:teachesyoutocreateanassemblyusingTop-downdesignapproach.
Chapter10:teachesyoutoadddimensionsandannotationstoyourdrawings.
Chapter11:introducesyoutoFiniteElementAnalysis.
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Chapter1:GettingStarted
Inthischapter,youwilllearnsomeofthemostcommonlyusedfeaturesofNX.Also,youwilllearnabouttheuserinterface.
InNX,youconstruct3Dpartsandusethemtogenerate2Ddrawingsand3Dassemblies.
NXisFeatureBased.Featuresareshapesthatarecombinedtobuildapart.Youcanmodifytheseshapesindividually.
Mostofthefeaturesaresketch-based.Asketchisa2Dprofileandcanbeextruded,revolved,orsweptalongapathtoconstructfeatures.
NXisparametricinnature.Youcanspecifystandardparametersbetweentheelementsofapart.Changingtheseparameterschangesthesizeandshapeofthepart.Forexample,seethedesignofthebodyofaflangebeforeandaftermodifyingtheparametersofitsfeatures
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StartingNX1. ClicktheStartbuttonontheWindowstaskbar.2. Clickthearrowpointingdownward.3. ClickSiemensNX10.0>NX10.0.4. ClicktheNewbutton.5. OntheNewdialog,clickTemplates>Model.6. ClicktheOKbutton
NoticetheseimportantfeaturesoftheNXwindow.
UserInterfaceVariouscomponentsoftheuserinterfacearediscussednext.
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QuickAccessToolbarThis is located at the top left corner of thewindow. It consists of the commonly usedcommandssuchasSave,Undo,Redo,Copy,andsoon.
FileMenuTheFileMenuappearswhenyouclickontheFile iconlocatedat thetopleftcornerofthewindow.TheFileMenuconsistsofalistofself-explanatorymenus.Youcanseealistof recently openeddocuments under theRecentlyOpenedParts section.You can alsoswitchtodifferentapplicationsofNX.
RibbonAribbonisasetoftools,whichareusedtoperformvariousoperations.Itisdividedintotabsandgroups.Varioustabsoftheribbonarediscussednext.
HometabThisribbontabcontainsthetoolssuchasNew,Open,andHelp,andsoon.
HometabintheModeltemplateThisribbontabcontainsthetoolstoconstruct3Dfeatures.
ViewtabThisribbontabcontainsthetoolstomodifythedisplayofthemodelanduserinterface.
AnalysistabThisribbontabhasthetoolstomeasuretheobjects.Italsohastoolstoanalyzethedraft,curvature,andsurface.
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HometabinSketchTaskenvironmentThis ribbon tab contains all the sketch tools. It is available in a separate environmentcalled Sketch Task environment. The Sketch Task environment is activated when youactivateaFeaturemodelingtoolandclickonaplanarfaceorDatumplane.
ToolstabThisribbontabcontainsthetoolstocreateexpressions,partfamilies,movies,fasteners.
RendertabThisribbontabcontainsthetoolstogeneratephotorealisticimages.
ApplicationtabThisribbontabcontainsthetoolstostartdifferentapplicationssuchasAssemblies,SheetMetal,Drafting,andsoon.
AssembliestabThis tab contains the tools to construct an assembly. It is available in the Assemblytemplate.
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DraftingenvironmentribbonIntheDraftingEnvironment,youcangenerateorthographicviewsofthe3Dmodel.Theribbontabsinthisenvironmentcontaintoolstogenerate2Ddrawings.
SheetMetalribbonThetoolsinthisribbonareusedtoconstructsheetmetalcomponents.
Sometabsarenotvisiblebydefault.Todisplayaparticulartab,right-clickontheribbonandselectitfromthelistdisplayed.
YoucanalsoaddaribbontabbyopeningtheCustomizedialog.Clickthedownarrowlocatedatthebottomrightcorneroftheribbon,andselectCustomize.OntheCustomizedialog,clickondifferenttabandselect/deselecttheoptions.
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RibbonGroupsandMoreGalleriesThetoolsonaribbonarearrangedinvariousgroupsdependingupontheiruse.EachgrouphasaMoreGallery,whichcontainadditionaltools.
Youcanaddmoretoolstoaribbongroupbyclickingthearrowlocatedatthebottomrightcornerofagroup.
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TopBorderBarThisisavailablebelowtheribbon.Itconsistsofalltheoptionstofiltertheobjectsthatcanbeselectedfromthegraphicswindow.
MenuMenuislocatedontheTopBorderBar.Itconsistsofvariousoptions(menutitles).Whenyouclickonamenutitle,adrop-downappears.Youcanselecttherequiredoptionfromthisdrop-down.
StatusbarThisisavailablebelowthegraphicswindow.Itdisplaysthepromptsandtheactiontakenwhileusingthetools.
ResourceBarThisislocatedattheleftsideofthewindow.ItcontainsallthenavigatorwindowssuchasAssemblyNavigator,ConstraintNavigator,PartNavigator,andsoon.
PartNavigatorContainsthelistofoperationscarriedwhileconstructingapart.
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RolesNavigatorTheRolesNavigator(clicktheRolestabontheResourceBar)containsalistofsystemdefaultandindustryspecificroles.Aroleisasetoftoolsandribbontabscustomizedforaspecificapplication.Forexample,theCAMExpressrolecanbeusedforperformingmanufacturingoperations.ThistextbookusestheDefaultrole.
TheTouchPanelandTouchTabletroleshelpyoutoworkwithaMulti-touchscreen.
TouchPanel
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TouchTablet
DialogsWhen you execute any command in NX, the dialog related to it appears. The dialogconsistsofvariousoptions.Thefollowingfigureshowsvariouscomponentsofthedialog.
Thistextbookusesthedefaultoptionsinthedialog.Ifyouhavemadeanychangesonthedialog,clicktheResetbuttontodisplaythedefaultoptions.
MouseFunctionsVariousfunctionsofthemousebuttonsarediscussednext.
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LeftMousebutton(MB1)Whenyoudouble-clicktheleftmousebutton(MB1)onanobject,thedialogrelatedtotheobjectappears.Usingthisdialog,youcanedittheparametersoftheobjects.
MiddleMousebutton(MB2)ClickthisbuttontoexecutetheOKcommand.
RightMousebutton(MB3)Clickthisbuttontodisplaytheshortcutmenu.
Theotherfunctionswithcombinationofthethreemousebuttonsaregivennext.
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ColorSettingsTochangethebackgroundcolorofthewindow,clickView>Visualization>More>EditBackground;theEditBackgrounddialogappears.ClickthePlainoptiontochangethebackgroundtoplain.Clickonthecolorswatches;theColordialogappears.ChangethebackgroundcolorandclickOKtwice.
ShortcutKeys
CTRL+Z (Undo)
CTRL+Y (Repeat)
CTRL+S (Save)
F5 (Refresh)
F1 (NXHelp)
F6 (Zoom)
F7 (Rotate)
CTRL+M (StartstheModelingenvironment)
CTRL+SHIFT+D (StartstheDraftingenvironment)
CTRL+SHIFT+M (StartstheNXSheetMetalenvironment)
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CTRL+ALT+M (StartstheManufacturingenvironment)
X (Extrude)
CTRL+1 (Customize)
CTRL+D (Delete)
CTRL+N (NewFile)
CTRL+O (OpenFile)
CTRL+P (Plot)
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Chapter2:ModelingBasics
ThischaptertakesyouthroughthecreationofyourfirstNXmodel.Youconstructsimpleparts:
Inthischapter,youwill:
ConstructSketchesConstructabasefeatureAddanotherfeaturetoitConstructrevolvedfeaturesApplydraft
TUTORIAL1ThistutorialtakesyouthroughthecreationofyourfirstNXmodel.YouconstructtheDiscofanOldhamcoupling:
StartingaNewPartFile
1. Tostartanewpart,clicktheNew buttononribbon;theNewdialogappears.2. TheModeltemplateisthedefaultselection,soclickOK;anewmodelwindow
appears.
StartingaSketch1. Tostartanewsketch,clicktheSketchbuttonontheDirectSketchgroup;theCreate
Sketchdialogappears.
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2. SelecttheXZplane.
3. ClicktheOKbuttonontheCreateSketchdialog;thesketchstarts.
Thefirstfeatureisanextrudedfromasketchedcircularprofile.Youwillbeginbysketchingthecircle.
4. ClickCircle ontheDirectSketchgroup.5. Movethepointertothesketchorigin,andthenclick.6. Dragthepointerandclicktodrawacircle.
7. PressESCtoquitthetool.
AddingDimensionsInthissection,youwillspecifythesizeofthesketchedcirclebyaddingdimensions.
Note:Youmaynoticethatdimensionsareappliedautomatically.However,theydonotconstraintthesketch.
Asyouadddimensions,thesketchcanattainanyoneofthefollowingthreestates:
FullyConstrainedsketch:Inafullyconstrainedsketch,thepositionsofalltheentities
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arefullydescribedbydimensionsorconstraintsorboth.Inafullyconstrainedsketch,alltheentitiesaredarkgreencolor.
UnderConstrainedsketch:Additionaldimensionsorconstraintsorbothareneededtocompletelydefinethegeometry.Inthisstate,youcandragthesketchelementstomodifythesketch.Anunderconstrainedsketchelementisinmarooncolor.
OverConstrainedsketch:Inthisstate,anobjecthasconflictingdimensionsorrelationsorboth.Anoverconstrainedsketchentityisgrey.Theoverconstrainingdimensionsareinredcolor.
1. Double-clickonthedimensiondisplayedonthesketch;theDimensioneditboxappears.
2. Tochangethedimensionto100mm,typeanewvalue,andthenpressEnter.3. PressEsctoquittheDimensiontool.
Todisplaytheentirecircleatafullsizeandtocenteritinthegraphicsarea,useoneofthefollowingmethods:
ClickFit onTopBorderBar.Ontheribbon,clickView>Orientation>Fit.
4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>FinishSketch .5. Tochangetheviewtoisometric,clickOrientViewDrop-down>Isometriconthe
TopBorderBar.
YoucanusethebuttonsontheOrientViewDrop-downontheTopBorderBartosetthevieworientationofthesketch,part,orassembly.
ConstructingtheBaseFeatureThefirstfeatureinanypartiscalledthebasefeature.Youconstructthisfeaturebyextrudingthesketchedcircle.
1. Ontheribbon,Home>Feature>Extrude ;theExtrudedialogappears.2. Clickonthesketch.
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3. Type-in10intheEndboxattachedtothepreview.4. Toseehowthemodelwouldlookifyouhaveextrudedthesketchintheopposite
direction,clickReverseDirection buttonintheDirectionsection.Again,clickonittoextrudethesketchinthefrontdirection.
5. EnsurethatBodyTypeinSettingsgroupissettoSolid.
6. ClickOKtoconstructtheextrusion.
Noticethenewfeature,Extrude,inthePartNavigator.
Tomagnifyamodelorchangeitsorientationinthegraphicsarea,youcanusetheOrientationtoolsontheViewtab.
ClickFittodisplaythepartfullsizeinthecurrentwindow.
ClickZoom ,andthendragthepointertodrawarectangle;theareaintherectanglezoomstofillthewindow.
ClickZoomIn/Out ,andthendragthepointer.Draggingupzoomsout;draggingdownzoomsin.NotethatthiscommandisavailableontheMoregallery.
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Clickavertex,anedge,orafeature,andthenclickFitViewtoSelection ;theselecteditemzoomstofillthewindow.
Todisplaythepartindifferentmodes,clickthebuttonsintheStylegroupontheViewtab.
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ThedefaultdisplaymodeforpartsandassembliesisShadedwithEdges.Youmaychangethedisplaymodewheneveryouwant.
AddinganExtrudedFeatureToconstructadditionalfeaturesonthepart,youneedtosketchonthemodelfacesorplanes,andthenconvertthemintofeatures.
1. ClickStaticWireframe ontheViewtab.2. ClickSketchontheDirectSketchgroup.3. Clickonthefrontfaceoftheparttoselectit,andthenclickOK.
4. ClickDirectsketch>MoreCurve>ProjectCurve ontheribbon;theProjectCurvedialogappears.
5. Clickonthecircularedge.
6. ClickOKontheProjectCurvedialog;thecircularedgeprojectsontothesketchplane.
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7. ClickLine ontheDirectSketchgroup.8. Clickonthecircletospecifythefirstpointoftheline.
9. Movethepointertowardsright.10. Clickonthecircle;alineisdrawn.
11. Drawanotherlineabovethepreviousline.
AddingConstraintsandDimensionstotheSketchToestablishthelocationandsizeofthesketch,youhavetoaddthenecessaryconstraintsanddimensions.
1. Selectthelowerhorizontalline.2. OntheShortcutstoolbar,clickHorizontal .3. Ontheribbon,clickDirectSketch>Moregallery>SketchConstrains>Make
Symmetric .4. Selectthefirstandsecondlines.5. SelecttheX-axisasthecenterline;thetwolinesbecomesymmetricabouttheX-axis.
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6. ClickCloseontheMakeSymmetricdialog.
AddingDimensions7. Double-clickonthedimensiondisplayedinthesketch.8. Type-in12intheboxdisplayed.9. ClickCloseonthedialog.
TrimmingSketchEntities
1. ClickTrimRecipeCurve ontheDirectSketchgroup.2. Clickontheprojectedelement.3. Clickonthetwohorizontallines.4. OntheTrimRecipeCurvedialog,clickDiscardundertheRegionsection.5. ClickOKtotrimtheprojectedelements.
6. ClickFinishSketchontheDirectSketchgroup.7. Tochangetheviewtoisometric,clickView>Orientation>Isometric.
ExtrudingtheSketch1. Clickonthesketch,andthenclickExtrudeontheShortcutstoolbar;theExtrude
dialogappears.
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2. Type-in10intheEndboxattachedtothepreview.
3. ClickOKtoconstructtheextrusion.4. Tohidethesketch,clickView>ShowandHide .5. OntheShowandHidedialog,clickHideintheSketchesrow;thesketchesare
hidden.
AddinganotherExtrudedFeature1. Drawasketchonthebackfaceofthebasefeature(UsetheProfilecommandtocreate
thelines,andthenprojecttheoutercircularedge.UsetheTrimRecipeCurvecommandtotrimtheprojectedcurve).
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YoucanusetheRotate buttonfromtheViewtabtorotatethemodel.
2. Extrudethesketchupto10mmthickness.
Tomovethepartview,clickView>Orientation>Pan,thendragtheparttomoveitaroundinthegraphicsarea.
3. ClickView>Style>ShadedwithEdgesontheribbon.
SavingthePart1. ClickSave ontheQuickAccessToolbar;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. Type-inDiscintheNameboxandclicktheFolderbutton.3. BrowsetotheNX10/C2folderandthenclicktheOKbuttontwice.
Note:
*.prtisthefileextensionforallthefilesconstructedintheModeling,Assembly,andDraftingenvironmentsofNX.
TUTORIAL2Inthistutorial,youconstructaflangebyperformingthefollowing:
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ConstructingarevolvedfeatureConstructingacutfeaturesAddingfillets
OpenaNewPartFile1. Toopenanewpart,clickFile>Newontheribbon;theNewdialogappears.2. TheModelisthedefaultselection,soclickOK;anewmodelwindowappears.
SketchingaRevolveProfileYouconstructthebasefeatureoftheflangebyrevolvingaprofilearoundacenterline.
1. ClicktheSketchbuttonontheDirectSketchgroup.2. SelecttheYZplane.3. ClicktheOKbutton;thesketchstarts.
4. ClickProfile ontheDirectSketchgroup.5. Drawasketchsimilartothatshowninfigure.PressEsc.
6. Ontheribbon,clickDirectSketch>Moregallery>SketchConstraints>GeometricConstraints .
7. ClickOKonthemessagebox.8. OntheGeometricConstraintsdialog,clickCollinear .9. UndertheGeometrytoConstrainsection,checkAutomaticSelectionProgression.10. Clickontheline1andtheY-axistomakethemcollinear.
11. ClickRapidDimension ontheDirectSketchgroup.12. SelecttheX-axisandLine6;adimensionappears.13. Placethedimensionandtype-in15inthedimensionbox.14. PressEnterkey.
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15. SelecttheX-axisandLine4;adimensionappears.16. Setthedimensionto30.17. SelecttheX-axisandLine2;adimensionappears.18. Setthedimensionto50mm.19. CreateadimensionbetweentheY-axisandLine3.20. Setthedimensionto20mm.21. Createadimensionof50mmbetweenY-axisandLine5.22. ClosetheRapidDimensiondialog.
23. ClickFinishSketchontheDirectSketchgroup.24. Tochangetheviewtoisometric,clickIsometricontheViewtab.
ConstructingtheRevolvedFeature1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Extrude>Revolve;theRevolvedialog
appears.
2. Clickonthesketch.3. ClickonSpecifyVectorintheAxisgroup;avectortriadappears.4. ClickontheY-axisofthetriad.
5. Clickontheoriginpoint;thepreviewoftherevolvedfeatureappears.
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6. Type-in360intheEndboxattachedtothepreview.7. ClickOKtoconstructtherevolvedfeature.
ConstructingtheCutfeature1. ClickExtrudeontheFeaturegroup.2. Rotatethemodelgeometryandclickthebackfaceofthepart;thesketchstarts.3. Constructasketch,asshowninfigure(UsetheProfilecommandtocreatethelines,
andthenprojecttheoutercircularedge.UsetheTrimRecipeCurvecommandtotrimtheprojectedcurve).
4. ClickFinishontheSketchgroup.5. Enter10intheEndboxattachedtothepreview.6. ClickReverseDirection intheDirectionsection.7. SelectSubtractintheBooleansection.
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8. ClickOKtoconstructthecutfeature.
AddinganotherCut-out1. Drawasketchonthefrontfaceofthemodelgeometry(UsetheProfilecommandto
createthelines,andthenprojecttheinnercircularedge.UsetheTrimRecipeCurvecommandtotrimtheprojectedcurve.Also,adddimensions).
2. Finishthesketch.3. ClickExtrudeontheFeaturegroup.4. Clickonthesketch.5. OntheExtrudedialog,selectEnd>ThroughAllundertheLimitssection.6. ClickReverseDirectionintheDirectionsection.7. SelectSubtractintheBooleangroup.8. ClickOKtoconstructthecut-outfeature.9. Tochangetheviewtoisometric,clickIsometricontheViewtab.
AddingEdgeblend
1. ClickHome>Feature>EdgeBlend ;theEdgeBlenddialogappears.2. ClickontheinnercircularedgeandsetRadius1to5.
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3. ClickOKtoaddtheblend.
SavingthePart1. ClickFile>Save>Save;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. TypeFlangeandclicktheFolderbutton.3. BrowsetoNX10/C2folderandthenclickOKbuttontwice.4. ClickFile>Close>AllParts.
TUTORIAL3Inthistutorial,youconstructaShaftbyperformingthefollowing:
ConstructingarevolvedfeatureConstructingacutfeature
OpeningaNewPartFile1. Toopenanewpart,clicktheNewbuttonontheStandardgroup.
2. SelecttheModeltemplateandclickOK;anewmodelwindowappears.
ConstructingtheRevolvedFeature1. ClickExtrude>RevolveontheFeaturegroup.2. ClicktheSketchSelection iconundertheSectionsectionoftheRevolvedialog.3. ClickontheYZplanetoselectit,andthenclickOK;thesketchstarts.4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Curve>Rectangle .5. Selecttheoriginpointofthesketch.6. Movethepointertowardtopleftcornerandclick.7. Adddimensionstothesketch,asshowninfigure.
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8. ClickFinishontheSketchgroup.9. ClickontheY-axisofthetriad.10. Clickontheoriginpoint;thepreviewappears.11. ClickOKtoconstructtherevolvedfeature.
CreatingCutfeature1. Constructasketchonthefrontfaceofthemodelgeometry(UsetheProfilecommand
tocreatethelines,andthenprojectthecircularedge.UsetheTrimRecipeCurvecommandtotrimtheprojectedcurve.Also,adddimensions).
2. Finishthesketch.3. ClickExtrudeontheFeaturegroup.4. Clickonthesketch.5. Type-in55intheEndbox.6. ClickReverseDirectionintheDirectionsection.7. SelectSubtractintheBooleangroup.
8. ClickOKtoconstructthecutfeature.
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SavingthePart1. ClickFile>Save>Save;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. TypeShaftintheNameboxandclickFolderbutton.3. BrowsetoNX10/C2folderandthenclickOKbuttontwice.4. ClickFile>Close>AllParts.
TUTORIAL4Inthistutorial,youconstructaKeybyperformingthefollowing:
ConstructingaBlockApplyingdraft
ConstructingExtrudedfeature1. Openanewpartfile.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeature>Block .3. OntheBlockdialog,selectType>OriginandEdgeLengths.4. Type-in6,50,and6intheLength(XC),Width(YC),andHeight(ZC)boxes,
respectively.5. Clickontheoriginpointofthedatumcoordinatesystem.
6. ClickOKtoconstructtheblock.
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ApplyingDraft1. ClickDraft ontheFeaturegroup.2. OntheDraftdialog,selectType>FromPlaneorSurface.3. ClickonY-axistospecifyvector.
4. Selectfrontfaceasthestationaryface.
5. ClickSelectFaceintheFacestoDraftsection.6. Selectthetopface.
7. Type-in1intheAngle1box.8. ClickOKtoaddthedraft.
SavingthePart1. ClickFile>Save>Save;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. TypeKeyintheNameboxandclickFolderbutton.3. BrowsetoNX10/C2folderandthenclickOKbuttontwice.4. ClickFile>Close>AllParts.
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Chapter3:ConstructingAssembly
Inthischapter,youwill:
AddComponentstoanassemblyApplyconstraintsbetweencomponentsProduceexplodedviewoftheassembly
TUTORIAL1Thistutorialtakesyouthroughthecreationofyourfirstassembly.YouconstructtheOldhamcouplingassembly:
CopyingthePartfilesintoanewfolder1. CreateafoldernamedOldham_CouplingatthelocationNX10/C3.2. Copyallthepartfilesconstructedinthepreviouschaptertothisfolder.
OpeningaNewAssemblyFile1. Toopenanewassembly,clickFile>New;theNewdialogappears.
2. ClickAssemblyintheTemplategroup.
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3. ClickOK;anewassemblywindowappears.Inaddition,theAddComponentdialogappears.
InsertingtheBaseComponent
1. Toinsertthebasecomponent,clickOpen buttoninthePartsectionoftheAddComponentdialog.
2. BrowsetothelocationNX10/C3/Oldham_Couplinganddouble-clickonFlange.prt.3. OntheAddComponentdialog,selectPositioning>AbsoluteOrigininthe
Placementsection.4. UndertheSettingssection,selectReferenceSet>EntirePart.5. ClickOKtoplacetheFlangeattheorigin.
Therearetwowaysofconstructinganyassemblymodel.
Top-DownApproachBottom-UpApproach
Top-DownApproach
Youopentheassemblyfile,andthenconstructcomponentsfilesinit.
Bottom-UpApproach
Youconstructthecomponentsfirst,andthenaddthemtotheassemblyfile.Inthistutorial,youconstructtheassemblyusingthisapproach.
Addingthesecondcomponent
1. Toinsertthesecondcomponent,clickAssemblies>Component>Add ontheribbon;theAddComponentdialogappears.
2. OntheAddComponentdialog,clickOpenbuttoninthePartsection.3. BrowsetothelocationNX10/C3/Oldham_Couplinganddouble-clickonShaft.prt.4. UnderthePlacementsection,selectPositioning>ByConstraints.5. UndertheSettingssection,selectReferenceSet>EntirePart.6. ClickOKontheAddComponentdialog;theAssemblyConstraintsdialogappears.
Afteraddingthecomponentstotheassemblyenvironment,youhavetoapplyconstraintsbetweenthem.Byapplyingconstraints,youestablishrelationshipsbetweencomponents.Youcanapplythefollowingtypesofconstraintsbetweencomponents.
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TouchAlign:Usingthisconstraint,youcanmaketwofacescoplanartoeachother.NotethatifyousettheOrientationtoAlign,thefaceswillpointinthesamedirection.Youcanalsoalignthecenterlinesofthecylindricalfaces.
Concentric:Thisconstraintmakesthecentersofcircularedgescoincident.Inaddition,thecircularedgeswillbeonthesameplane.
Distance:Thisconstraintprovidesanoffsetdistancebetweentwoobjects.
Fix:Thisconstraintfixesacomponentatitscurrentposition.
Parallel:Thisconstraintmakestwoobjectsparalleltoeachother.
Perpendicular:Thisconstraintmakestwoobjectsperpendiculartoeachother.
Fit:Thisconstraintbringstwocylindricalfacestogether.Notethattheyshouldhavethesameradius.
Bond:Thisconstraintmakestheselectedcomponentsrigidsothattheymovetogether.
Center:Thisconstraintpositionstheselectedcomponentatacenterplanebetweentwocomponents.
Angle:Appliesanglebetweentwocomponents.
Align/Lock:Alignstheaxesoftwocylindricalfacesandlockstherotation.
7. OntheAssemblyConstraintsdialog,selectType>TouchAlign.8. UndertheGeometrytoConstrainsection,selectOrientation>InferCenter/Axis.9. OntheAssemblyConstraintsdialog,uncheckthePreviewComponentinMain
Windowoption.10. ClickonthecylindricalfaceoftheShaft.
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11. ClickonanycylindricalfaceoftheFlange.12. UndertheGeometrytoConstrainsection,selectOrientation>Align.13. Clickonthefrontfaceoftheshaft.
14. Rotatetheflangeandclickontheslotfaceasshowninfigure.
15. ClickontheYZplaneoftheShaft.
16. ClickontheXYplaneoftheFlange.
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17. ClickOKtoassemblethecomponents.
CheckingtheDegreesoftheFreedom1. Tocheckthedegreesoffreedomofacomponent,clickAssemblies>Component
Position>ShowDegreesofFreedom .2. ClickontheFlangetodisplaythedegreesoffreedom.
YouwillnoticethattheFlangehassixdegreesoffreedom.
FixingtheFlange1. Tofixtheflange,clickAssemblies>ComponentPosition>AssemblyConstraints
ontheribbon.2. OntheAssemblyConstraintsdialog,clickType>Fix.3. ClickontheFlange,andthenclickOK.4. Ontheribbon,clickView>Orientation>More>Refresh .
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5. Toviewthedegreesoffreedom,clickShowDegreesofFreedomontheComponentPositiongroupandselecttheFlangeandShaft.
Youwillnoticethattherearefullyconstrained.
HidingtheFlange1. TohidetheFlange,clickonitandselectHidefromthecontextualtoolbar.
AddingtheThirdComponent
1. ClickAdd ontheComponentgroup.2. OntheAddComponentdialog,clicktheOpenbutton.3. Double-clickontheKey.prt.4. ClickOK.5. OntheAssemblyConstraintsdialog,selectType>TouchAlign.6. UndertheGeometrytoConstraintssection,selectOrientation>Align.7. ClickonthefrontfaceoftheKeyandfrontfaceoftheShaft.
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8. ClickontheXYplaneoftheKey.
9. Clickonthefaceontheshaftasshowninfigure.
10. UndertheGeometrytoConstrainsection,selectOrientation>Touch.11. ClickonthesidefaceoftheKeyandselectthefaceonshaftasshowninfigure.
6. ClickOK.
ShowingtheHiddenFlange
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1. Toshowthehiddenflange,clickView>Visibility>ShowAll ontheribbon.
HidingtheReferencePlanes,sketches,andConstraintsymbols1. Tohidethereferenceplanes,sketches,andconstraintsymbols,clickView>Visibility
>ShowandHideontheribbon.2. OntheShowandHidedialog,clickthehideiconsintheSketches,Datums,and
AssemblyConstraintsrows.
3. ClickCloseonthedialog.
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SavingtheAssembly1. ClickFile>Save>Save;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. Type-inFlange_subassemblyintheNameboxandclicktheFolderbutton.3. BrowsetoNX10/C3/Oldham_CouplingfolderandthenclickOKbuttontwice.4. ClickFile>Close>AllParts.
StartingtheMainassembly1. ClickFile>Newontheribbon.2. OntheNewdialog,clicktheAssemblytemplate.3. Type-inMain_assemblyintheNameboxandclickFolderbutton.4. BrowsetoNX10/C3/Oldham_CouplingfolderandthenclickOKbuttontwice;the
AddComponentdialogappears.
AddingDisctotheAssembly1. ClicktheOpenbutton.2. Double-clickonDisc.prt.3. UnderthePlacementsection,selectPositioning>AbsoluteOrigin.4. SetReferenceSettoModel.5. ClickOKtoplacetheDiscattheorigin.
FixingtheDisctotheOrigin1. ClickAssemblies>Component>AssemblyConstraintsontheribbon;the
AssemblyConstraintsdialogappears.2. OntheAssemblyConstraintsdialog,selectType>Fix.3. SelecttheDiscandclickOK.
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PlacingtheSub-assembly
1. ClicktheAdd buttonontheComponentgroup.2. ClicktheOpenbutton.3. Double-clickonFlange_subassembly.prt.4. OntheAddComponentdialog,selectPositioning>ByConstraints.5. ClickOK;theAssemblyConstraintsdialogappears.6. SetTypetoTouchAlign7. SetOrientationtoTouch.8. ClickonthefaceoftheFlangeasshowninfigure.
9. ClickonthefaceoftheDiscasshowninfigure.
10. SetTypetoConcentric.11. ClickonthecircularoftheFlange.
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12. ClickonthecircularedgeoftheDisc.
13. ClickOKtoassemblethesubassembly.
PlacingsecondinstanceoftheSub-assembly1. InsertanotherinstanceoftheFlangesubassembly.2. ApplytheTouchAlignandConcentricconstraints.Notethatyouhavetoclickthe
ReverseLastConstraintbuttonwhileapplyingtheConcentricconstraint.
SavingtheAssembly1. ClickSaveontheQuickAccessToolbar,orclickFile>Save.
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TUTORIAL2Inthistutorial,youproducetheexplodedviewoftheassemblycreatedintheprevioustutorial.
ProducingtheExplodedview
1. Toproducetheexplodedview,clickExplodedViews>NewExplosion ;theNewExplosiondialogappears.
2. Type-inOldham_ExplosionintheNamebox.3. ClickOK.4. OntheAssemblyNavigator,clicktherightmousebuttononFlange_subassemblyx2.
5. SelectUnpack.6. DeselecttheFlange_subassemblyinstances.7. ClickExplodedViews>EditExplosion ontheribbon;theEditExplosiondialog
appears.8. SelectFlange_subassemblyfromtheAssemblyNavigator.
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9. ClickMoveObjectsonthedialog;thedynamictriadappearsontheflangesubassembly.
10. ClicktheSnapHandlestoWCS buttonontheEditExplosiondialog;thedynamictriadsnapstoWCS.
11. ClicktheY-Handleonthedynamictriad.12. Enter-100intheDistancebox.13. ClickOKtoexplodetheflangesubassembly.
14. ClickEditExplosion buttonontheExplodedViewsgroup.15. ClickSelectObjectsontheEditExplosiondialog.16. RotatethemodelandselecttheKeyfromtheassembly.17. ClickMoveObjectsonthedialog.18. ClickSnapHandlestoWCS button.
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19. ClicktheY-Handleonthedynamictriad.20. Enter80intheDistancebox.21. ClickOKtoexplodetheKey.
22. ActivatetheEditExplosiondialog.23. ExplodetheshaftinY-directionuptothedistanceof-80mm.
24. Likewise,explodetheotherflangesubassemblyanditspartsintheoppositedirection.Theexplosiondistancesaresame.
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CreatingTracelines
1. Tocreatetracelines,clickExplodedViews>Tracelines ontheribbon;theTracelinesdialogappears.
2. ClickonthecenterpointoftheFlange.
3. OntheTracelinesdialog,selectEndObject>Point.4. Clickonthecenterpointofthecircularedgeoftheshaft.
5. ClickOKtocreatethetraceline.
6. ClicktheTracelines buttonontheExplodedViewsgroup.7. UndertheStartsection,selectInferred>EndPoint .8. Selecttheedgeonthekeywayoftheshaft.
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9. Double-clickonthearrowdisplayedontheedgetoreversethedirection.10. UndertheEndsection,selectInferred>EndPoint.11. Clickontheedgeonthekey.
12. Double-clickonthearrowtoreversethedirection.
13. ClickOKtocreatethetraceline.14. Createtracelinesbetweentheotherparts.15. ChangetheviewtoWireframewithHiddenEdges.
16. ClickSaveontheQuickAccessToolbar,orclickFile>Save.
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Chapter4:GeneratingDrawings
Inthischapter,yougeneratedrawingsofthepartsandassemblyfrompreviouschapters.
Inthischapter,youwill:
OpenandeditadrawingtemplateInsertstandardviewsofapartmodelAddmodelandreferenceannotationsAddanotherdrawingsheetInsertexplodedviewoftheassemblyInsertabillofmaterialsoftheassemblyApplyballoonstotheassembly
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youwillgeneratedrawingsofpartsconstructedinpreviouschapters.
OpeningaNewDrawingFile
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1. StartNX10.2. Toopenanewdrawing,clicktheNewbuttonontheStandardgroup,orclickFile>
New.3. OntheNewdialog,selecttheDrawingtab.4. ClickA3-SizeintheTemplatesection.5. ClickOK;anewdrawingwindowappears.Inaddition,thePopulateTitleBlock
dialogappears.6. Selecttheindividuallabelsandtype-intheirvalues.7. ClicktheClosebuttononthisdialog.
EditingtheDrawingSheet
1. Toeditthedrawingsheet,clickHome>NewSheet>EditSheet ontheribbon;theSheetdialogappears.
2. ExpandtheSettingssectionandsetUnitstoMillimeters.3. SettheProjectiontypeto3rdAngleProjection .4. ClickOKontheSheetdialog.
GeneratingtheBaseView
1. Togeneratethebaseview,clickBaseView ontheViewgroup;theBaseViewmessageboxappears.
2. ClickYesonthemessagebox;thePartNamedialogappears.3. BrowsetothelocationNX10/C3/Oldham_Couplinganddouble-clickonFlange.prt;
theBaseViewdialogappears.
Inaddition,theviewappearsalongwiththepointer.
4. UndertheModelViewsection,selectModelViewtoUse>Front.5. Placetheviewasshowninfigure;theProjectedViewdialogappears.6. ClickClosetoclosethedialog.
GeneratingtheSectionView1. Togenerateasectionview,clickHome>View>SectionView ontheribbon;the
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SectionViewdialogappears.2. Clickonthebaseview;thesectionlineappears.3. Clickonthecenterpointofthebaseview.
4. Dragthepointertowardrightandclicktopositionthesectionview.
GeneratingtheDetailedViewNow,youneedtogeneratethedetailedviewofthekeywaythatappearsonthefrontview.
1. Togeneratethedetailedview,clickDetailView buttonontheViewgroup.2. OntheDetailViewdialog,selectType>Circular.3. Specifythecenterpointandboundarypointofthedetailviewasshown.
4. UndertheScalesection,selectScale>2:1.5. Positionthedetailviewbelowthebaseview.
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SettingtheAnnotationPreferences1. Tosettheannotationpreferences,clickFile>Preferences>Drafting;theDrafting
Preferencesdialogappears.
2. Onthedialog,type-inOrientationandLocationintheFindboxandpressEnter.3. SettheOrientationvaluetoHorizontaltext.
4. Onthedialog,selectDimension>Text>Unitfromthetree.5. SettheDecimalDelimitervalueto.Period.
6. Onthedialog,selectDimension>Text>DimensionTextfromthetree.7. UndertheFormatsection,type-in3.5intheHeightbox.8. SelectCommon>Line/Arrow>Arrowheadfromthetree.9. UndertheWorkflowsection,checktheAutomaticOrientationoption.10. UndertheFormatsection,type-in3.5and30intheLengthandAngleboxes,
respectively.11. ClickCommon>Line/Arrow>ExtensionLine.
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12. Type-in1intheGapboxes.13. Typein2intheExtensionLineOverhang.14. ClickCommon>Lettering.15. UndertheTextParameterssection,type-in3.5inHeightbox,16. ClickOK.
DimensioningtheDrawingViews
1. Toadddimensions,clickHome>Dimension>RapidDimension ontheribbon.2. Onthesectionview,clickthehorizontallinelocatedatthetop.
3. Dragthepointerupandclicktopositionthedimension.
4. Clickontheendsofthesectionview,asshown.
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5. Dragthepointerupandclicktopositionthedimension.
6. Addanotherlineardimensiontothesectionview.
7. Onthesectionview,clickonthearclocateatthebottom.
8. Dragthepointerdownwardandclicktopositiontheradialdimension.
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9. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,undertheMeasurementsection,selectMethod>Cylindrical.
10. Clickontheendsofthesectionview,asshown.
11. Dragthepointerrightwardsandclicktopositionthedimension.
12. Createtheotherdimensionsonthesectionview,asshown.
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13. Createtheradialdimensiononthefrontview,asshown.
14. RightclickontheradialdimensionandselectEdit .15. Createthedimensionsonthedetailview,asshown.
SavingtheDrawing1. OntheQuickAccessToolbar,clickSave;theNamePartsdialogappears.2. Type-inFlangeDrawingintheNameboxandclickFolderbutton.3. BrowsetoNX10/C3folderandthenclickOKbuttontwice4. Closethedrawing.
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TUTORIAL2Inthistutorial,yougeneratethedrawingoftheDiscconstructedinChapter1.
Creatingacustomtemplate1. ClosetheNX9applicationwindow.2. ClickStart>Apps>SiemensNX10.0.3. RightclickontheNX10.0iconandselectRunasadministrator.4. ClickOKonthemessagebox.5. Ontheribbon,clicktheNewbutton.6. OntheNewdialog,double-clickontheModeltemplate.
7. Ontheribbon,clickApplications>Design>Drafting .8. OntheSheetdialog,selectStandardSize.9. SetSizetoA3–297x420.10. SetScaleto1:1.11. UndertheSettingssection,setUnitstoMillimeters.12. Select3rdAngleProjectionanduncheckAlwaysStartDrawingViewCommand.13. ClickOKtoopenablanksheet.
AddingBordersandTitleBlock
1. Ontheribbon,clickDraftingTools>DrawingFormat>BordersandZones ontheribbon.
2. OntheBordersandZonesdialog,leavethedefaultsettingsandclickOK.
3. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Table>TabularNote .4. OntheTabularNotedialog,undertheOriginsection,expandtheAlignmentsection
andselectAnchor>BottomRight.5. UndertheTableSizesection,setNumberofColumnsto3andNumberofRowsto
2.6. Type-in50inColumnWidthbox.7. Clickonthebottomrightcornerofthesheetborder.
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8. ClickCloseontheTabularNotedialog.9. Clickontheleftverticallineofthetabularnote.
10. Presstheleftmousebuttonanddragtowardright.11. Releasetheleftmousebuttonwhencolumnwidthischangedto35.
12. Likewise,changethewidthofthesecondandthirdcolumns.
13. Clickinsidethesecondcellofthetoprow.14. Presstheleftmousebuttonanddragtothethirdcell.
15. ClicktherightmousebuttonandselectMergeCells.
16. Changetheheightofthetoprow.
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17. ClickYesonthemessagebox.18. Clicktherightmousebuttoninthesecondcellofthetoprow.SelectSettings.19. OntheSettingsdialog,selectPrefix/Suffixfromthetree.20. Type-inTitle:inthePrefixbox.21. ClickClose.
22. Likewise,addprefixestoothercells.
23. Clicktherightmousebuttoninthefirstcellofthetoprow.24. ClickImport>Image.25. SelectyourcompanylogoimageandclickOK.26. Ontheribbon,clickDraftingTools>DrawingFormat>DefineTitleBlock .27. Clickonthetable,andthenclickOK.
28. Ontheribbon,clickDraftingTools>DrawingFormat>MarkasTemplate .29. Onthedialog,selectMarkasTemplateandUpdatePAXFile.30. UnderthePAXFileSettingssection,type-inCustomTemplateinthePresentation
Namebox.31. SelectTemplateType>ReferenceExistingPart.32. ClicktheBrowse icon.33. Goto
C:\ProgramFiles\Siemens\NX10.0\LOCALIZATION\prc\english\startup
34. Clickugs_drawing_templates.35. ClickOK.36. OntheInputValidationbox,clickYes.37. ClickOKtwice.38. Ontheribbon,clickDraftingTools>TrackDrawingChanges>CreateSnapshot
Data .39. ClickOKonthemessagebox.40. Saveandclosethefile.
Openinganewdrawingfileusingthecustomtemplate1. Ontheribbon,clicktheNewbutton.2. OntheNewdialog,undertheDrawingtab,selectRelationship>ReferenceExisting
Part.
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3. UndertheTemplatessection,selectCustomTemplate.4. UndertheParttocreateadrawingofsection,clicktheBrowse button.5. OntheSelectmasterpartdialog,clickOpen .6. GotothelocationofDisc.prtanddouble-clickonit.7. ClickOKtwice.8. OnthePopulateTitleBlockdialog,type-invalues,asshown.9. ClickClose.
GeneratingDrawingViews1. OntheViewCreationWizarddialog,selectLoadedParts>Disc.prt.2. ClickNext.3. OntheOptionspage,selectViewBoundary>Manual.4. UnchecktheAuto-ScaletoFitoption.5. SelectScale>1:1.6. SelectHiddenLines>Dashed.7. ClickNext.8. OntheOrientationpage,selectModelViews>Front.9. ClickNext.10. OntheLayoutpage,selecttheview,asshown.
11. SelectOption>Manual.
12. Clicktodefinethecenteroftheviews,asshown.
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AddingDimensions1. Addcenterlinesanddimensionstothedrawing.2. Saveandclosethedrawingfile.
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TUTORIAL3Inthistutorial,youwillgeneratethedrawingofOldhamcouplingassemblycreatedinthepreviouschapter.
Creatingtheassemblydrawing1. OpentheMain_assembly.prtfile.2. ClickApplications>Design>Drafting.3. OntheSheetdialog,selectStandardSize.4. SetSizetoA3-297x420.5. SetScaleto1:2.6. UndertheSettingssection,checkAlwaysStartViewCreation.7. SelectBaseViewcommand.8. ClickOK.9. OntheBaseViewdialog,undertheModelViewsection,selectModelViewtoUse>
Isometric.10. UndertheScalesection,selectScale>1:2.11. Clickontheleftsideofthedrawingsheet.12. ClickCloseontheProjectedViewdialog.
GeneratingtheExplodedView1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>View>BaseView.2. OntheBaseViewdialog,selectModelViewtoUse>Trimetric.3. Clickontherightsideofthedrawingsheet.4. ClickClose.
GeneratingthePartlist
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1. Togenerateapartlist,clickHome>Table>PartList ontheribbon.2. Placethepartlistatthetop-rightcorner.
GeneratingBalloons
1. Togenerateballoons,clickHome>Table>AutoBalloon onribbon.2. Selectthepartlist.3. ClickOK.4. OnthePartListAuto-Balloondialog,selectTrimetric@2.
5. ClickOKtogenerateballoons.
6. Saveandclosethefile.
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Chapter5:SketchingInthischapter,youwilllearnthesketchingtools.Youwilllearntocreate:
RectanglesPolygonsResolvingSketchGeometricConstraintsStudioSplinesEllipsesCirclesArcsTrimFilletsandChamfers
TUTORIAL1(CreatingRectangles)Arectangle is a four-sidedobject.Youcancreate a rectangleby just specifying its twodiagonalcorners.However,therearevariousmethodstocreatearectangle.Thesemethodsareexplainednext.
1. Ontheribbon,clickDirectSketch>SketchandselecttheFrontplane.2. Ontheribbon,clickDirectSketch>Rectangle .3. Selecttheoriginpointtodefinethefirstcorner.4. Movethepointerandclicktodefinethesecondcorner.
YoucanalsotypetheWidthandHeightvaluestocreatetherectangle.
5. OntheRectangletoolbar,clickthe3Points iconundertheRectangleMethodsection.Thisoptioncreatesaslantedrectangle.
6. Selecttwopointstodefinethewidthandinclinationangleoftherectangle.
7. Selectthethirdpointtodefineitsheight.
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8. OntheRectangletoolbar,clicktheFromCenter iconundertheRectangleMethodsection.
9. Clicktodefinethecenterpointoftherectangle.10. Movethepointerandclicktodefinethemidpointofoneside.Also,theinclination
angleisdefined.
11. Movethepointerandclicktodefinethecornerpoint.
12. ClickClose ontheRectangletoolbar.
Multi-SelectionGestureDrop-downThisdrop-downisavailableontheTopBorderBarandhasoptionstoselectmultipleobjects.TheRectangleoptionhelpsyoutoselectmultipleelementsbydraggingarectanglecoveringthem.
TheLassooptionhelpsyoutoselectmultipleelementsbydraggingthepointeraroundthem.
1. OntheTopBorderBar,selectLasso fromtheMulti-SelectionGestureDrop-down.2. OntheTopBorderBar,SelectionScopetoWithinActiveSketchOnly.
3. Pressandholdtheleftmousebuttonanddragthepointercoveringalltherectangles.
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4. PressDeletetoerasetherectangles.5. ClickOK.
TUTORIAL2(CreatingPolygons)APolygonisashapehavingmanysidesrangingfrom3to513.InNX,youcancreateregularpolygonshavingsideswithequallength.Followthestepsgivennexttocreateapolygon.
1. ActivatetheDirectSketchmode.
2. Ontheribbon,clickDirectSketch>Polygon .3. OnthePolygondialog,type8intheNumberofSidesboxundertheSidessection.4. UndertheSizesection,selectSize>InscribedRadius.Thisoptioncreatesapolygon
withitssidestouchinganimaginarycircle.YoucanalsoselecttheCircumscribedRadiusoptiontocreateapolygonwithitsverticestouchinganimaginarycircle.
5. Clicktodefinethecenterofthepolygon.6. Type0intheRotationbox.7. Movethepointerandnoticethattherotationofthepolygonisconstrained.8. Type50intheRadiusboxandpressEnter.
9. ClickCloseonthedialogtodeactivatethetool.
Circleby3Points
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Circle2. OntheCircletoolbar,clickCircleby3Points iconundertheCircleMethod
section.
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3. Clickontheverticesofthepolygon.Acircleiscreatedpassingthroughthevertices.
TUTORIAL3(StudioSplines)StudioSplinesarenon-uniformcurves,whichareusedtocreateirregularshapes.InNX,youcancreatestudiosplinesbyusingtwomethods:ThroughPoints,andByPole.
1. DownloadtheStudio-splineexample.jpgfile.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Datum>RasterImage .3. OntheRasterImagedialog,clicktheBrowse icon.4. Gotothelocationofthedownloadedimagefileanddouble-clickonit.5. SelecttheXZPlanefromtheDatumCoordinateSystem.6. UndertheOrientationsection,selectBasepoint>BottomCenter.7. SettheReferenceDirectiontoVertical.8. ClickontheAnglehandle(SphericalDot)oftheDynamicCoordinateSystem,and
enter180intheAnglebox.
9. ExpandtheImageSettingssectionandsettheOverallTranslucencyto50.10. ClickOK.11. ActivatetheSketchmodeontheXZPlane.
12. OntheRibbon,clickDirectSketch>MoreCurve>StudioSpline .13. OntheStudioSplinedialog,selectType>ThroughPoints.14. Selectthefivepoints,asshown.
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15. Selectthethreepoints,asshown.
16. Likewise,selectotherpoints,asshown.
17. UndertheParameterizationsection,settheDegreevalueto2,andchecktheClosedoption.
18. ClickOK.19. ClickYesontheContinuousAutoDimensioningmessagebox.Theautodimensions
arenotcreated.
20. Double-clickonthespline.21. OntheStudioSplinedialog,selectType>ByPoles.22. Dragthepole,asshown.
23. Likewise,modifytheotherpolelocations,asshown.
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24. Selectapointonthespline,asshown.Anewpoleisadded.
25. Dragthenewpoletomodifythespline.
26. Likewise,addpoleswherevertheyarerequired,andmodifytheirposition.27. ClickOK.28. ClickontheimageandselectHide.
29. ClickFinishSketch.
TUTORIAL4(GeometricConstraints)
1. ActivatetheDirectSketchmode.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Profile .3. Selectthesketchorigin.4. Movethepointertowardsrighthorizontallyandclick.5. Movethepointerupverticallyandclick.6. Movethepointertowardleftandclick.NoticethattheHorizontalandVertical
constraintsarecreated,automatically.
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7. Movethepointerupverticallyandclick.8. OntheProfiletoolbar,clicktheArc icon.9. Movethepointertotheendpointofthepreviousline,andthenmoveittowardleft.An
arcnormaltothelineappears.
10. Movethepointertotheendpointofthepreviousline,movetowardup,andleft.Noticethatanarctangenttothepreviousline.
11. Clicktocreateatangentarc.12. MovethepointerdownwardandnoticetheTangentconstraint.
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13. Clickwhenadottedlineappearsfromthehorizontalline.14. Movethepointertowardleftandclickwhenadottedlineappearsfromthesketch
origin.
15. Movethepointerdownwardandclickthesketchorigin.
16. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Circle.17. Selectthecenterofthetangentarc,movethepointeroutward,andclick.Aconcentric
constraintiscreatedbetweenthecircleandthearc.
18. Placethepointeronthemidpointoftheleftverticalline,andmovethepointer.19. Clickwhenahorizontaldottedlineappears.
20. Movethepointerandclicktocreateacircle.21. Likewise,createanothercircle.22. PressEsc.
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AddingConstraintsGeometricConstraintsareusedtocontroltheshapeofasketchbyestablishingrelationshipsbetweenthesketchelements.YoucanaddrelationsusingtheGeometricConstraintstool.
1. Selectthelineconnectedtothetangentarc,andclickVerticalfromtheShortcutstoolbar.Theverticalconstraintisappliedtotheline.
2. Selectthelowerverticallines.3. ClicktheEqualLength iconontheShortcutstoolbartomakethelinesequal.4. PressEsc.5. Selectthetwohorizontallines,asshown.6. ClicktheEqualLength iconontheShortcutstoolbartomakethelinesequal.
7. PressEsc.8. SelecttheothertwoverticallinesandclicktheEqualLength icontomakethem
equal.
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9. PressEsc.10. Selectthetwocircleslocatedatthebottom.11. ClicktheEqualRadius iconontheShortcutstoolbar.12. Selectthecenterpointofthecircleandthelefttheverticalline.13. ClicktheMidpoint icononthedialog.Themidpointoftheverticallineandthe
centerpointofthecirclebecomecollinear.
14. Likewise,maketheothercirclecollinearwiththemidpointoftherightverticalline.
AddingDimensions1. Double-clickonthedimensionofthelowerrightverticalline,type30andpressEnter.
2. Likewise,changethedimensionoftheupperverticallineto35.3. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>RapidDimension.4. Selectthelowerhorizontalline,movethepointer,andclicktopositionthedimension.5. Type40andpressEnter.6. Likewise,addotherdimensionstothesketchtoconstrainitfully.
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TUTORIAL5(ResolvingOver-ConstrainedSketch)1. ActivatetheDirectSketchmodeandcreatethesketch,asshown.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>RapidDimension.3. Selectthearcandpositionthedimension.TheUpdateSketchmessageboxappears
showingthatthesketchisoverconstrained.4. ClickOKandpressEsc.Theoverconstrainedsketchobjectsappearingreycolorand
theover-constrainingdimensionsandconstraintsappearsinred.
5. Selectthelineardimension,asshownandclickDelete.
6. ClickOKontheDeleteDimensionsmessagebox.Now,thesketchisfullyconstrained.
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TUTORIAL6(Ellipses)Ellipsesarealsonon-uniformcurves,buttheyhavearegularshape.Theyareactuallysplinescreatedinregularclosedshapes.
1. ActivatetheDirectSketchmode.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MoreCurves>Ellipse .3. Pickapointinthegraphicswindowtodefinethelocationoftheellipse.4. Type40and20intheMajorRadiusandMinorRadiusboxesontheEllipsedialog.
Youcanalsousethearrowhandlestochangethemajorandminorradiusvalues.
5. Type30intheAnglebox.YoucanalsousetheAnglehandletorotatetheellipse.ClickOK.
Notethattheellipseisnotconstrainedfully.Followthestepsgivennexttofully-constraintheellipse.
6. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Line .7. Selectcenterpointoftheellipse.8. Selectapointontheellipse.9. Likewise,createanotherline.
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10. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>More>GeometricConstraints .11. ClickOKonthemessagebox.12. OntheGeometricConstraintsdialog,clicktheParallel iconunderthe
Constraintssection.13. Selectthelineandellipse,asshown.
14. OntheGeometricConstraintsdialog,clickthePerpendicular iconundertheConstraintssection.
15. Selectthetwolinestomakethemperpendiculartoeachother.16. ClosetheGeometricConstraintsdialog.17. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>RapidDimension .18. Selectthemajoraxisline,movethepointerinthedirectionperpendiculartotheline,
andclicktopositionthedimension.19. Type40andpressEnter.20. Likewise,dimensiontheminoraxisline.
21. SelecttheMajoraxislineandtheX-axis.22. Movethepointerandclick.23. Type30andpressEnter.
24. ClosetheRapidDimensiondialog.
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25. ClickonthemajoraxislineandselectConverttoReference.
26. Likewise,converttheotherlinetoreference.
27. Double-clickontheellipseandrotateitusingtheAnglehandle.28. ClickOKandnoticethattheellipsereturnstoitposition.
TUTORIAL7(Conics)1. ActivatetheDirectSketchmode.2. CreateatriangleusingthePolygontool.
3. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MoreCurve>Conic .4. Selectthestartandendlimits,andcontrolpoint,asshown.
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5. SettheRhoValueto0.25.6. ExpandthePreviewsectionandclickShowResult.
7. ClickUndoResultonthedialog.8. SettheRhoValueto0.75andclickShowResult.
9. ClickOK.
TUTORIAL8(QuickExtend,QuickTrim,MakeCorner,andOffsetCurve)TheQuickExtendtoolissimilartotheQuickTrimtoolbutitsuseisoppositeoftheQuickTrimtool.Thistoolisusedtoextendlines,arcsandotheropenentitiestoconnecttootherobjects.
1. Createasketchasshownbelow.
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2. ClickHome>DirectSketch>QuickExtend ontheribbon.3. Selectthehorizontalopenline.Thiswillextendthelineuptoarc.
4. Likewise,extendtheotherelements,asshown.
5. ClosetheQuickExtenddialog.
MakeCorner
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MakeCorner .2. Clickontheendingportionofthearc.3. Clickonthestartingportionofthehorizontalline.
4. ClosetheMakeCornerdialog.
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QuickTrim
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>QuickTrim .2. Selectthehorizontalline.
3. ClosetheQuickTrimdialog.
OffsetCurveTheOffsetCurvetoolcreatesparallelcopiesoflines,circles,arcsandsoon.
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MoreCurve>OffsetCurve .2. Selectanentityandnoticethatalltheconnectedentitiesareselected.3. Type-inavalueintheDistanceboxontheOffsetCurvedialog(or)dragthearrow
thatappearsontheoffsetcurve.4. ClickReverseDirection icontoreversetheoffsetside.5. ClickOK.
TUTORIAL9ThistutorialteachesyoutouseFillet,Chamfer,andMirrorCurvetools.
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FilletTheFillettoolconvertsthesharpcornersintoroundcorners.
1. Drawthelinesasshownbelow.
2. ClickHome>DirectSketch>Fillet ontheribbon.3. Clickonthecorner,asshown.4. Movethepointerandclicktodefinetheradius.Youcanalsotypetheradiusvalue.
5. OntheFillettoolbar,clicktheDeleteThirdCurve icon.6. Selecttherightandleftverticallines.7. Movethepointerandselectthehorizontalconnectingthetwoverticallines.
ChamferTheChamfertoolreplacesthesharpcornerswithanangledline.ThistoolissimilartotheFillettool,exceptthatanangledlineisplacedatthecornersinsteadofaround.
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1. ClickHome>DirectSketch>Chamfer ontheRibbon.2. OntheChamferdialog,selectChamfer>Symmetric.3. Clickonthecorner,asshown.
4. Type-inavalueintheDistanceboxandpressEnter.5. Closethedialog.
MirrorCurveTheMirrorCurvetoolcreatesamirrorimageofobjects.Youcancreatesymmetricalsketchesusingthistool.
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MirrorCurve2. Dragaselectionlassocoveringallthesketchentities.
3. OntheMirrorCurvedialog,clickSelectCenterlineandselecttheX-axis.4. ClickOKtomirrortheselectedentities.
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5. OntheRibbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Arc .6. Selectthestartandendpointsofthearc,asshown.
7. MovethepointerrightwardsandclickwhentheTangentglyphappears.
8. ClosetheArctoolbar.
AddingDimensions1. Double-clickontheradialdimension,asshown.2. Type15andpressEnter.
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3. OntheRibbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>RapidDimension .4. Selecttheleftmostverticallineandthecenterpointofthearc,asshown.5. Type125andpressEnter.
6. Selectthefillet,type5andpressEnter.7. Likewise,createotherdimensions,asshown.
8. Zoomtothetopportionofthesketch,selectthepoints,andpressDelete.
9. ClickFinishSketch.
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Chapter6:AdditionalModelingTools
Inthischapter,youwill:
ConstructaSweepfeatureConstructaSweptfeaturealongguidecurvesCreateHolesAddGroovesandSlotsMakePatternFeaturesConstructTubefeaturesConstructInstanceGeometryApplyBooleanoperationsAddchamfers
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youwillconstructahelicalspringusingtheHelixandSweepalongGuidetools.
ConstructingtheHelix1. OpenaNXfileusingtheModeltemplate.2. Toconstructahelix,clickCurve>Curve>Helix ontheribbon.3. OntheHelixdialog,selectType>AlongVector.
4. SpecifythesettingsintheSizesection,asgivennext.
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5. SpecifythesettingsinthePitchsection,asgivennext.
6. SpecifythesettingsintheLengthsection,asgivennext.
7. ExpandthedialogandspecifythesettingsintheSettingssection,asgivennext.
8. ClickOKtoconstructthehelix.
AddingtheDatumPlane
1. Toaddadatumplane,clickHome>Feature>DatumPlane ontheribbon.2. OntheDatumPlanedialog,selectType>OnCurve.3. Selectthehelixfromthegraphicswindow.4. UndertheLocationonCurvesection,selectLocation>ThroughPoint.5. Selecttheendofthehelix.
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6. UndertheOrientationonCurvesection,selectDirection>NormaltoPath.7. LeavethedefaultvaluesandclickOK.
ConstructingtheSweepfeature1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Sketch.2. Selecttheplanecreatednormaltothehelix.3. ExpandtheSketchOriginsectionandclickSpecifyPoint.4. Selecttheendpointofthehelixtodefinethesketchorigin.
5. ClickOK.6. Drawcircleof4mmdiameter.
7. Right-clickandselectFinishSketch .8. OnTopBorderBar,clicktheOrientView>Isometric.
9. Toconstructasweepfeature,clickSurface>More>SweepalongGuide ontheribbon.
10. Selectthecircletodefinethesectioncurve.11. UndertheGuidesection,clickSelectCurve.12. Selectthehelix.13. LeavethedefaultsettingsandclickOKtoconstructthesweepfeature.14. ClickontheplaneandselectHide.
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Also,hidethesketch.
15. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL2Inthistutorial,youconstructapulleywheelusingtheRevolveandGroovetools.
1. OpenafileintheModelingEnvironment.2. ConstructthesketchontheYZplane,asshowninfigure.
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3. Finishthesketch.4. Constructtherevolvedfeature.
ConstructingtheGroovefeature1. Toconstructagroovefeature,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeature>
Groove ontheribbon.
Note
Sometoolsdonotappearontheribbon.Todisplaytherequiredtools,selectthemfromthemenu,asshowninfigure.
2. OntheGroovedialog,clicktheUGroovebutton.3. Selecttheoutercylindricalfaceoftherevolvedfeature.
4. SpecifythevaluesontheUGroovedialog,asshowninfigure.
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5. ClickOK;thePositionGroovedialogappears.6. Clickonthecylindricaledgesofthemodelandgroovepreview,asshown.
7. Enter7.5ontheCreateExpressiondialog.
8. ClickOKtoaddthegroove.
9. ClickCancel.10. Saveandclosethemodel.
TUTORIAL3Inthistutorial,youconstructashampoobottleusingtheSwept,Extrude,andThreadtools.
CreatingSectionsandGuidecurves
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Toconstructasweptfeature,youneedtocreatesectionsandguidecurves.
1. OpenafileintheModelingEnvironment.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Sketch.3. SelecttheXYplane.4. OntheCreateSketchdialog,clickOKtostartthesketch.5. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Ellipse .6. Selecttheoriginpointofthecoordinatesystem.7. SpecifyMajorRadiusas50mm.8. SpecifyMinorRadiusas20mm.9. SpecifyAngleas0.10. LeavethedefaultsettingsandclickOK.
11. ClickFinishSketch.12. ChangetheorientationtoIsometric.13. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Sketch.14. SelecttheXZplane.15. ClickOK.16. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Directsketch>StudioSpline .17. OntheStudioSplinedialog,selectType>ThroughPoints.18. Drawasplinesimilarlytotheoneshowninfigure.
Ensurethatthefirstpointofthesplinecoincideswiththeprevioussketch.
16. ClickOK.17. Applydimensiontothespline,asshowninfigure.
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18. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MirrorCurve .19. Selectthespline.20. OntheMirrorCurvedialog,clickSelectCenterlineandthenselecttheverticalaxis
ofthesketch.21. ClickOK.
22. ClickFinishSketch.23. ChangethevieworientationtoIsometric.
Creatinganothersection1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>DatumPlane.2. OntheDatumPlanedialog,selectType>AtDistance.3. SelecttheXYplanefromthecoordinatesystem.4. Type-in225intheDistancebox.
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5. ClickOK.6. Startasketchonthenewdatumplane.7. Drawacircleof40mmdiameter.
8. ClickFinishSketch.9. ChangetheviewtoIsometric.
Constructingthesweptfeature
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Surface>Swept .2. Selectthecircleandclickthemiddlemousebutton.
3. Selecttheellipse.
Ensurethatthearrowsonthecircleandtheellipsepointtowardssamedirection.UsetheReverseDirectionbuttonintheSectionssectiontoreversethedirectionofarrows.
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8. ClickSelectCurveintheGuides(3maximum)section.9. Selectthefirstguidecurveandclickthemiddlemousebutton.10. Selectthesecondguidecurve.11. ClickOKtoconstructthesweptfeature.
ConstructingtheExtrudedfeature1. Clickonthecircleonthetopofthesweepfeature.2. ClickExtrudeonthecontextualtoolbar.
3. OntheExtrudedialog,undertheBooleansection,selectBoolean>Unite.4. Extrudethecircleupto25mm.
AddingtheEmbossfeature1. OntheFeaturegroup,clicktheDatumPlanebutton.2. OntheDatumPlanedialog,selectType>AtDistance.3. SelecttheXZplanefromthecoordinatesystem.4. Enter50intheDistancebox.5. ClickReverseDirectiontocreatetheplane,asshown.ClickOK.
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6. Createasketchontheplaneasshowninfigure.Themajorandminorradiusesoftheellipseare50and20,respectively.
6. ClickFinishSketch.7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeature>Emboss .8. Selectthesketch.9. OntheEmbossdialog,underFacetoEmboss,clickSelectFace.10. Selectthesweptfeature.
11. UndertheEndCapsection,specifythesettings,asgiveninfigure.
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12. LeavethedefaultsettingsandclickOKtoaddtheembossedfeature.
AddingEdgeBlend1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>EdgeBlend.2. Clickonthebottomandtopedgesofthesweptfeature.3. SetRadius1to5mm.
4. ClickApplytoaddtheblend.5. SetRadius1to1mm.6. SelecttheedgesoftheembossfeatureandclickOK.
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ShellingtheModel1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Shell .2. OntheShelldialog,selectType>RemoveFaces,thenShell.3. SetThicknessto2mm.4. Selectthetopfaceofthecylindricalfeature.
5. ClickOKtoshellthegeometry.
AddingThreads
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>Thread .2. OntheThreaddialog,setThreadTypetoDetailed.3. Selectthecylindricalface.
4. SetPitchto8mm.5. LeavetheotherdefaultsettingsandclickOKtoaddthethread.
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6. Savethemodelandcloseit.
TUTORIAL4Inthistutorial,youconstructapatternedcylindricalshell.
Constructingacylindricalshell1. StartanewfileusingtheModeltemplate.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeature>Cylinder .3. OntheCylinderdialog,selectType>Axis,Diameter,andHeight.4. SelecttheZ-axisfromthetriad.
5. SpecifyDiameterandHeightas50and100,respectively.6. LeavethedefaultsettingsandclickOK.
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7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Shell.8. SetThicknessto3mm.
9. Selectthetopandbottomfacesofthecylindricalfeature.10. ClickOKtoshellthegeometry.
Addingslots1. Ontheribbon,clickFeature>More>DesignFeature>Slot .2. OntheSlotdialog,selectRectanglethenclickOK.3. ClickontheYZplane.
4. ClickFlipDefaultSide.5. SelectZ-axisfromtheDatumCoordinateSystem.
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6. OntheRectangularSlotdialog,type-in8,3,and30intheLength,WidthandDepthboxes,respectively.
7. ClickOK.
ThePositioningdialogappears.Inaddition,theslottoolappears.
8. OnthePositioningdialog,clicktheHorizontal button.9. Selectthecircularedgeofthecylindricalfeature.
10. OntheSetArcPositiondialog,clickArcCenteronthedialog.11. Selectthecircularedgeontheslottool.
12. OntheSetArcPositiondialog,clickArcCenter.13. Enter-8mminthedialog.14. ClickOKtwicetoaddtheslotfeature.
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15. ClickCancel.
ConstructingtheLinearpattern
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>PatternFeature .2. OnthePatternFeaturedialog,selectLayout>Linear .3. Selecttheslotfeature.4. UnderthePatternDefinitionsection,selectDirection1>SpecifyVector.5. SelecttheZ-axisvector.
6. SelectSpacing>CountandPitch.7. Type-in6intheCountbox.8. Enter16inthePitchDistancebox.9. ClickOKtomakethelinearpattern.
ConstructingtheCircularpattern
1. Ontheribbon,clickFeature>PatternFeature .2. OnthePatternFeaturedialog,selectLayout>Circular .3. PressCtrlkeyandthenselectthelinearpatternandtheslotfeaturefromthePart
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Navigator.4. UnderthePatternDefinitionsection,selectRotationAxis>SpecifyVector.5. SelecttheZ-axisvector.
Now,youhavetospecifythepointthroughwhichtherotationaxispasses.
6. Clickonthecircularedgeofthecylindricalfeature(toselectthecenterpointofthecylinder).
7. SelectSpacing>CountandSpan.8. Type-in12intheCountbox.9. Type-in360intheSpanAnglebox.10. ClickOKtomakethecircularpattern.
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11. Saveandclosethemodel.
TUTORIAL5Inthistutorial,youwillconstructachain.
ConstructingtheTubefeature1. OpenanewfileusingtheModeltemplate.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Sketch.3. SelecttheXZplane.4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>Profile.5. Clickonthescreentodefinethefirstpoint.6. Dragthepointerrightwardsandclicktodefinethesecondpoint.
7. OntheProfiledialog,clickArc.8. Dragthemousetowardright,andthendownwards.9. Clicktodrawthearc.
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10. Dragthemousetowardleftandclicktodefineahorizontalline.
11. OntheProfiledialog,clickArc.12. Dragthemousetowardleft,andthenupwards.13. Clickonthestartpointofthesketchtodrawthearc
14. ClosetheProfiledialog.15. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>More>MakeSymmetric.16. Selectthetwoarcsandclickontheverticalaxis.
17. ClickReset ontheMakeSymmetricdialog.18. Selectthehorizontallines,andthenclickonthehorizontalaxis.19. Adddimensionstothesketch.
20. ClickFinishSketchontheDirectSketchgroup.
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21. Toconstructatubefeature,clickHome>Surface>More>Tube ontheribbon.22. Selectthesketch.23. OntheTubedialog,type-in1.5and0intheOuterDiameterandInnerDiameter
boxes,respectively.24. ClickOKtoconstructthetubefeature.
PatterningtheTubegeometry1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>PatternFeature.2. OnthePatternFeaturedialog,selectLayout>Linearandclickonthetubefeature.3. UnderthePatternDefinitionsection,selectDirection1>SpecifyVector.4. SelecttheX-axisvector.
5. UnderDirection1,selectSpacing>CountandPitch.6. Type-in6and12intheCountandPitchboxes,respectively.7. ExpandtheOrientationsectionandselectOrientation>CSYStoCSYS.8. UnderOrientation,selectSpecifyFromVectorCSYS>CSYSDialog .9. OntheCSYSdialog,selectType>Dynamic.10. AcceptthedefaultpositionoftheDynamicCSYSandclickOK.
11. OnthePatternFeaturedialog,underOrientation,selectSpecifyToCSYS>CSYSDialog.
12. RotatetheDynamicCSYSabouttheX-axis.Therotationangleis-90degrees.
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13. ClickOK.14. OnthePatternFeaturedialog,underOrientation,checktheRepeatTransformation
option.15. ClickOKtomakepatternofthetube.
16. Saveandclosethefile.
BooleanOperationsTypesofBooleanoperations.
Unite
Subtract
Intersect
Thesetoolscombine,subtract,orintersecttwobodies.ActivatethesetoolsfromtheCombinedrop-downontheFeaturegroup.
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Unite:ThistoolcombinestheToolBodyandtheTargetBodyintoasinglebody.
Subtract:ThistoolsubtractstheToolbodyfromtheTargetbody.
Intersect:Thistoolkeepstheintersectingportionofthetoolandtargetbodies.
TUTORIAL6Inthistutorial,youwillconstructthemodelshowninfigure.
Constructingthefirstfeature1. Openanewpartfile.2. ConstructthefirstfeatureontheXYplane(extrudethesketchuptoadistanceof10
mm).
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ConstructingtheSecondFeature1. Drawthesketchonthetopfaceofthefirstfeature.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Extrude.3. Selectthesketch.4. Type-in45intheEndbox.
5. UndertheBooleansection,selectBoolean>Unite.6. ClickOK.
Constructingthethirdfeature1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>DatumPlane.2. OntheDatumPlanedialog,selectType>AtDistance.3. Clickontheright-sidefaceofthemodelgeometry.4. Type-in50intheDistanceboxandclicktheReverseDirectioniconontheDatum
Planedialog.
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5. ClickOK.6. Drawthesketchonthenewdatumplane.
7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>Rib.8. Selectthesketch.9. OntheRibdialog,selectWalls>ParalleltoSectionPlane.10. UndertheWallssection,selectDistance>Symmetricandtype-in10inthe
Thicknessbox.11. CheckCombineRibwithTarget.12. ClickOK.
DrillingHoles
1. Todrillholes,clickHome>Feature>Hole ontheribbon.2. OntheHoledialog,selectType>DrillSizeHole.3. UndertheFormsandDimensionssection,selectSize>16.4. SelectDepthLimit>ThroughBody.5. Clickonthetopfaceofthemodel.
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6. Clicktoplaceonemorepoint.7. ClickCloseontheSketchPointdialog.8. Adddimensionstodefinetheholelocation.
9. ClickFinishontheribbon.
10. ClickApplytocreatethehole.
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11. Drillanotherholeonthefrontfaceofthesecondfeature.
AddingChamfers
1. Toaddachamfer,clickHome>Feature>Chamfer ontheribbon.2. OntheChamferdialog,selectCross-section>Asymmetric.
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3. UndertheOffsetssection,type-in25and45intheDistance1andDistance2boxes.4. Clickonthecorneredgeofthefirstfeature.
5. ClickApplyaddthechamfer.
6. OntheChamferdialog,selectCrossSection>Symmetric.7. Type-in45intheDistancebox.8. Clickonthecorneredgeofthesecondfeature.
9. ClickOK.
10. Savethemodel.
EditParameters1. ClickontheDrilledholeandselectEditParametersfromtheShortcutstoolbar.
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2. OntheHoledialog,selectType>GeneralHole.3. UndertheFormandDimensionssection,selectForm>Counterbored.4. SettheDimensionsofthecounterboredhole,asshown.
Youcanalsochangethelocationoftheholebydoubleclickingonthelocationdimensionsandchangingtheirvalues.
5. ClickOK.
ShowDimensions1. ClickonthebasefeatureandselectShowDimensionsfromtheShortcutstoolbar.
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2. Doubleclickonthelineardimensionoftheextrudefeature.
3. OntheFeatureDimensiondialog,type-in20inthevalueboxandclickOK.4. RightclickandselectRefreshorpressF5.
EditingFeaturesbyDouble-clicking1. Double-clickonthechamfer.
5. OntheChamferdialog,type-in30intheDistance1boxandclickOK.
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SupressFeatures1. ClickonthechamferfaceandselectSuppressontheShortcutstoolbar.
2. OnthePartNavigator,checktheChamferfeaturetounsuppressit.3. OnthePartNavigator,rightclickontheSketchonthebasefeatureandselectEdit
Parameters.4. OntheEditSketchDimensionsdialog,selectthe125dimensionandchangeitsname
toLength.
5. ClickApplyandOK.6. OntheTopBorderBar,clickMenu>Edit>Feature>SuppressbyExpression.7. SelectthepreviouslyunsuppressedchamferandclickApply.8. ClickShowExpressionsonthedialog.TheInformationwindowappearsshowingthe
chamferexpression.Thevalue1indicatesthatitiscurrentlyunsuppressed.9. ClosetheInformationwindow.10. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Expression.11. OntheExpressionsdialog,selectListedExpressions>All.12. Scrolldownandselectp361(Chamfer(11)SuppressionStatus)fromthelisted
expressions.13. EnterChamfer_SuppressionintheNamebox.14. Enterif(Length=>125)(1)else(0)intheFormulabox.15. ClickOK.16. OnthePartNavigator,rightclickontheSketchonthebasefeatureandselectEdit
Parameters.17. OntheEditSketchDimensionsdialog,selectthe125dimensionandchangeitsvalue
to124.
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18. ClickOK.Thechamferissuppressedasthelengthvalueislessthan125.
19. Closethefile.
TUTORIAL7Inthistutorial,youcreatethemodelshowninfigure.
Constructingthefirstfeature1. Openanewpartfile.2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Features>Extrude.3. ClickontheXYplane.4. Constructtwocirclesandadddimensionstothem.
5. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Curve>QuickTrim andtrimtheintersectingentities.
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6. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Curve>Fillet andsettheRadiusvalueto10.7. Selecttheintersectingcornersofthecircles.
8. ClickFinishSketch.9. Extrudethesketchupto5mmdistance.
ConstructingtheExtrudedcut1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Extrude.2. Clickonthetopfaceofthemodel.3. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Curve>OffsetCurve .4. Clickonanyedgeofthetopface.5. OntheOffsetCurvedialog,settheDistancevalueto20.6. ClicktheReverseDirectionbutton.7. ClickOK.
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8. ClickFinish.9. OntheExtrudedialog,clicktheReverseDirection buttonundertheDirection
section.10. ClickOK.
ConstructingtheExtrudedcut1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Extrude.2. Clickonthetopfaceofthemodelgeometry.3. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Curve>Polygon .4. OnthePolygondialog,type-in6intheNumberofSidesbox.5. SelectSize>CircumscribedRadius.6. SettheRadiusto4.7. SettheRotationto0.8. Clicktodefinethecenterpointofthepolygon.
9. Drawahorizontallineconnectingthecenterpointofthepolygonandtheorigin.10. ClickonthehorizontallineandselectConverttoReference.
11. Adddimensionstothesketch.
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12. ClickFinish.13. Createthecutthroughoutthebody.
MakingtheAlongPattern1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>PatternFeature .2. Selectthepolygonalcuttodefinethefeaturetopattern.3. SelectLayout>Along.4. SelectPathMethod>Offset.5. OntheTopBorderBar,selectCurverule>TangentCurves.
6. ClickSelectPathandselecttheouteredgeofthetopface.
7. SelectSpacing>CountandSpan.
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8. Type-in10intheCountbox.9. Type-in100inthe%SpanBybox.10. UndertheOrientationsection,setOrientationtoNormaltoPath.11. ClickOK.
MeasuringtheMassProperties
1. Ontheribbon,clickAnalysis>Measure>More>MeasureBodies2. Selectthegeometry.Noticethevolumeofthegeometry.Youcanselectadifferent
propertyfromthedrop-downtoseeitsvalue.
YoucanalsochecktheShowInformationWindowoptionundertheResultsDisplaysectiontodisplaythemasspropertiesintheInformationwindow.
3. ClickCancelontheMeasureBodiesdialog.4. OntheTopBorderBar,clickMenu>Edit>Feature>SolidDensity .5. OntheAssignSolidDensitydialog,selectUnits>Lbs–Inches.6. Type0.45intheSolidDensitybox.7. SelectthegeometryandclickOK.8. Ontheribbon,clickAnalysis>Measure>More>MeasureBodies .9. Selectthegeometryandnoticetheupdatedmassproperties.10. ClickCancel.11. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>More>AssignMaterials .
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12. Selectthegeometry.13. SelectIron_MalleablefromtheMaterialssection.14. ClickInspectMaterial fromtheMaterialssection.TheIsotropicMaterialdialog
appearsshowingvariouspropertiesofthematerial.YoucanviewtheMechanical,Strength,Durability,Formabilityandotherpropertiesbyclickingoneachofthem.
15. ClosetheIsotropicMaterialdialogandclickOK.16. UsetheMeasureBodiestooltoseetheMassPropertiesofthegeometry.17. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL8Inthistutorial,youcreateaplasticcasing.
CreatingtheFirstFeature1. Openanewpartfile.2. CreateasketchontheXYPlane,asshowninfigure.
3. ClickFinishSketch .4. ClicktheFeature>Extrudeontheribbon.5. SettheDistanceto30.6. ExpandtheDraftsectionandselectDraft>FromStartLimit.7. SettheAngleto2deg.8. ClickOK.
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CreatingtheExtrudedsurface1. ClickFeature>ExtrudeontheribbonandselecttheYZPlane.2. Createasketch,asshown.NotethatthereshouldaTangentconstraintbetweenthearc
andtheinclinededgeofthegeometry.
3. ClickFinish.4. Onthedialog,undertheLimitssection,selectStart>SymmetricValue.5. Type-in50intheDistanceboxandclickOK.
TrimBody1. Ontheribbon,clickExtrude>TrimBody .
Now,youneedtoselectthetargetbody.
2. Selectthesolidbody.
Next,youneedtoselectthetoolbody.
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3. SelectToolOption>FaceorPlane.4. ClickSelectFaceorPlaneandselecttheextrudedsurface.5. Makesurethatthearrowpointstowardsfront.Youcandouble-clickonittoreverseits
direction.6. ClickOKtotrimthesolid.
7. HidetheextrudedsurfacebyclickingonitandselectingHide.
VariableRadiusBlend
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>EdgeBlend .2. Selecttheedgebetweenthetopandcurvedfaces.
3. ExpandtheVariableRadiusPointssectionandclickSpecifyNewLocation.4. Selectthethreepointsontheedge,asshown.
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5. UndertheVariableRadiusPointssection,expandtheListsection.6. Selecttheradiuspointsone-by-oneandchangetheradiusvalues,asshown.
7. ClickOKtocreatethevariableradiusblend.
CornerSetbacks
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>EdgeBlend .2. SettheRadius1to53. Selecttheedgesofthegeometry,asshown.
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4. ExpandtheCornerSetbacksectionandclickSpecifyEndPoint.5. Selectthevertexpoint,asshown.
6. UndertheCornerSetbacksection,expandtheListsection.7. Selectthesetbackpointsone-by-oneandchangethesetbackvalues,asshown.Youcan
alsochangethesetbackvaluesonthehandleattachedtothecorner.
8. UndertheEdgeBlendsection,clickSelectEdge.9. Selecttheedges,asshown.
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10. UndertheCornerSetbacksection,clickSpecifyEndPoint.11. Selectthevertexpoint,asshown.
12. Changethesetbackvaluesonthehandleattachedtothecorner.
13. ClickOK.
CreatingaBoss
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeatures>Boss .2. OntheBossdialog,type-in20and30intheDiameterandHeightboxes,respectively.3. ClickonthetopfaceofthegeometryandclickOK.4. OnthePositioningdialog,clicktheHorizontal icon.5. Selecttheedge,asshown.
6. Selectthecircularedgeonthetopface,asshown.
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7. SelecttheArcCenterbutton.8. Type-in30inthevalueboxandclickApply.9. ClickthePerpendicular iconandselecttheYZplane.10. Type-in20invalueboxandclickOK.
SplitBody1. Createashellfeaturebyremovingthebottomface.
NoticethattheBossfeatureisalsoshelled.Toavoidthis,youneedtoseparatethebossfeaturefromtheotherbody.
2. OnthePartNavigator,rightclickontheShellfeatureandselectDelete.3. Ontheribbon,clickFeature>More>Trim>SplitBody .4. Selectthemodeltodefinethetargetbody.5. SelectToolOption>NewPlane.6. UndertheToolsection,clickSpecifyPlane.7. SelectthetopfaceofthegeometryandclickOK.
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ShellwithanAlternateThickness1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Shell .2. Selectthebottomfaceofthegeometry.3. UndertheThicknesssection,type-in2intheThicknessbox.4. ExpandtheAlternateThicknesssectionandclickSelectFace.5. Selectthecylindricalface,asshown.6. UndertheAlternateThicknesssection,type-in4intheThicknessbox.
7. ClickOK.
OffsetFace1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>Offset/Scale>OffsetFace .2. Selectthefaceofthegeometry,asshown.
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3. Dragthearrowhandledownward,andreleasewhentheoffsetvalueissetto20.
4. ClickOK.
DeleteBody
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>Trim>DeleteBody .2. SelectthebossfeatureandclickOK.3. Savethefile.
ScaleBody
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>Offset/Scale>ScaleBody .2. OntheScaleBodydialog,selectType>Uniform.3. Selectthegeometry.4. UndertheScalePointsection,clickSpecifyPoint.5. Selectthecenterpointofthecircularedge,asshown.
6. Type-in1.05intheUniformbox.8. ExpandthePreviewsectionandclickShowResult.
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7. ClicktheUndoResult.8. SelectType>General.9. UndertheScaleFactorsection,type-in1.2,1.5,and0.8intheXDirection,Y
Direction,andZDirectionboxes,respectively.10. ClickShowResult.
11. ClickUndoResult.12. SelectType>Axisymmetric.13. UndertheScalePointsection,clickSpecifyVector.14. SelecttheZaxisfromthetriad.15. ClickSpecifyAxisThrough-pointandselectthecenterpointthecircularedge,as
shown.16. UndertheScaleFactorsection,type-in2intheAlongAxisbox.17. ClickShowResult.
18. ClickCancel.
ExtractGeometry1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>AssociateCopy>ExtractGeometry
.2. OntheExtractGeometrydialog,selectType>CompositeCurve.3. Selecttheedgesofthegeometry,asshown.
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4. ClickOK.5. OnthePartNavigator,rightclickontheCompositeCurveandselectHideParents.
Thegeometryishidden.
6. RightclickontheCompositeCurveandselectShowParents.7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>AssociateCopy>ExtractGeometry
.8. OntheExtractGeometrydialog,selectType>Face.9. SelectthetopfaceofthegeometryandclickOK.10. RightclickontheextractedfaceandselectHideParents.
11. RightclickontheextractedfaceandselectShowParents.12. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>AssociateCopy>ExtractGeometry
.13. SelectType>RegionofFaces.14. Selecttheinnerhorizontalfaceoftheshellfeature.
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15. Selectthethinplanarfacetodefinetheboundary.
16. UndertheRegionOptionssection,checktheTraverseInteriorEdgesoption.17. ExpandthePreviewsectionandclickPreviewRegion.
18. ClickFinishedPreview.19. UnchecktheTraverseInteriorEdgesoption.20. ClickPreviewRegion.
21. ClickOK.22. Closethefile.
TUTORIAL9
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Inthistutorial,youwilllearntheReorder
Feature,andReplaceFeaturetools.
1. DownloadandopentheTutorial9file.
Noticethattheedgeblendisappliedonlyontheoutsideedgesofthegeometry.
2. InthePartNavigator,clicktheEdgeBlend,dragit,andplaceabovetheShell.
Theedgeblendisappliedtotheinneredgesoftheshellfeature,automatically.
ReplaceFeatures1. InthePartNavigator,rightclickontheExtrudefeatureandselectMakeCurrent
Feature.2. DownloadtheTutorial9-Replacement.3. ClickFile>Import>Part.4. OntheImportPartdialog,unchecktheCreateNamedGroupoption,leavethe
defaultsettings,andclickOK.5. BrowsetothelocationoftheTutorial9-Replacementpartanddouble-clickonit.6. OnthePointdialog,leavetheX,Y,andZvaluesto0andclickOK.
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7. ClickCancel.8. InthePartNavigator,rightclickontheShellfeatureandselectMakeCurrent
Feature.9. InthePartNavigator,rightclickonthefirstExtrudefeatureandselectReplace.10. OntheReplaceFeaturedialog,clickSelectFeatureundertheReplacementFeature
section.11. Selecttheimportedgeometry.12. ClicktheNext buttonintheMappingsection.Thebackedgeoftheextrudefeature
ishighlighted.
13. Selectthecorrespondingedgeonthereplacementfeature.
14. Likewise,selectthecorrespondingreferencesonthereplacementfeature,andthenclickOK.
15. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL10Inthistutorial,youwilllearntodividefaces,andapplydraftusingtheToPartingEdgesoption.
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1. DownloadandopentheTutorial10fileandopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DivideFace .3. Selecttheoutercylindricalfaceofthegeometry.4. ClickSelectObjectundertheDividingObjectssection.5. Selectthedatumplane.6. LeavetheProjectionDirectiontoNormaltoFace.7. ClickOK.Thecylindricalfaceisdividedintotwoparts.
ApplyingDraftusingtheToPartingEdgesoption1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Draft .2. OntheDraftdialog,selectType>ToPartingEdges.3. ClickSelectPlaneundertheStationaryPlanesection.4. Selectanypointonthepartingedge.
5. Selectthepartingedgeandenter10intheAngle1box.
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6. ClickOK.7. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL11Inthistutorial,youwilllearntoapplydraftusingtheFromPlaneorSurfaceoption.
1. DownloadandopentheTutorial11fileandopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Draft .3. OntheDraftdialog,selectType>FromPlaneorSurface.4. SelecttheZ-axisfromtriadtodefinethedraftingdirection.5. UndertheDraftReferencessection,selectDraftMethod>PartingFace.6. ClickSelectStationaryPartingFaceundertheDraftReferencessection.7. Selectthepartingsurface.
8. ClickSelectFaceundertheFacestoDraftsection.9. OntheTopBorderBar,settheFaceRuletoTangentFaces.10. Selectanyoneofthetangentiallyconnectedfaces.
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11. Type10intheAngle1box.12. ChecktheDraftBothSidesoptionundertheDraftReferencessection.13. UnchecktheSymmetricAngleoptionundertheFacestoDraftsection.14. Type15intheBelowAngle1box.
15. ClickOK.16. ClickonthepartingsurfaceandselectHide.
17. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL12Inthistutorial,youwilllearntoapplydraftusingtheTangenttoFacesoption.
1. DownloadandopentheTutorial12fileandopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Draft .3. OntheDraftdialog,selectType>TangenttoFaces.
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4. SelecttheZ-axisfromtriadtodefinethedraftingdirection.5. Selectthecylindricalface.Thefacesconnectedtangentiallytothecylindricalfaceare
drafted
6. Type10intheAngle1boxandclickOK.
7. Saveandclosethefile.
TUTORIAL13Inthistutorial,youwilllearntocreateFeaturegroups.
1. DownloadandopentheTutorial13fileandopenit.
2. OntheTopBorderBar,clickMenu>Format>Group>FeatureGroup .3. TypeRib_with_blendsintheFeatureGroupName.4. PresstheCtrlkeyandselectRib(3)andEdgeBlend(4)fromtheFeaturesinPart
list.5. ClicktheAdd icontoaddthemtotheFeaturesinGrouplist.
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6. ClickOK.ThefeaturegroupappearsinthePartNavigator.7. UnchecktheFeatureGroupoptioninthePartNavigator.TheFeaturegroupis
suppressed.8. ChecktheFeatureGroupoptiontounsuppressit.9. Saveandclosethefile.
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Chapter7:Expressions
Inthischapter,youwill:
UseProgramGeneratedExpressionsCreateyourownExpressionsCreateFamilyofPartsCreateexpressionsbymeasuringelementsExportandImportExpressions
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youwillmodifythebasicexpressionswhichareautomaticallycreatedbyNX.
1. StartanewfileintheModelingenvironment.2. ActivatetheDirectSketchmodeontheXYplane.3. Createthesketch,asshown.
Noticetheexpressionsthatareappliedtothedimensions.
4. ClickFinishSketchontheribbon.5. ClickOrientViewDrop-down>IsometricontheTopBorderBar(or)presstheEnd
key.6. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Extrude.7. OntheExtrudedialog,setthevaluesintheLimitssection,asgivenbelow:
Start:Value
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Distance:0
End:Value
Distance:15
8. ExpandtheOffsetsectionandsetthevalues,asgivenbelow:
Offset:Symmetric
End:5
9. ClickOK.
10. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Expression .11. OntheExpressionsdialog,selectListedExpressions>All.Alltheexpressionsinthe
filearedisplayed.12. SelecttheExtrudefeaturefromthegraphicswindowtoonlydisplayitsexpressions.13. Selectp6(Extrude(2)StartOffset)fromtheexpressionssheet.
14. Type3intheFormulaboxandclickAcceptEdit .15. ClickOKtoupdatethemodel.
16. SelecttheExtrudefeaturefromthePartNavigator.17. ExpandtheDetailssectiononthePartNavigator.18. Double-clickontheStartLimitvalueandtype10.Themodelisupdated,asshown.
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19. Saveandclosethepartfile.
TUTORIAL2Inthistutorial,youwillcreateexpressionstodrivetheparametersofabolt.
1. Startanewpartfile.2. ActivatetheExtrudecommandandselecttheYZplane.3. Createacircleof20mmdiameter.
4. ClickFinish.5. Extrudethesketchupto80mmdistance.
6. ActivatetheExtrudecommandandselecttherightendfaceofthecylinder.7. Createahexagon,asshown.
8. ClickFinish.9. Extrudethesketchupto10mmdistance.
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10. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Expression .11. OntheExpressionsdialog,selectListedExpressions>All.12. Selectp7(Extrude(1)DiameterDimensiononArc1).13. TypeDiameterintheNameboxandclickAcceptEdit .14. Selectp18(Extrude(2)ParallelDimensionbetweenLine1andPoint2).15. TypeDiameterintheFormulaboxandclickAcceptEdit.16. Selectp9(Extrude(2)EndLimit).17. Type0.75*DiameterintheFormulaboxandclickAcceptEdit.18. ClickOKtoupdatethemodel.
19. SelecttheExtrude(1)featurefromthePartNavigator.20. ExpandtheDetailssectiononthePartNavigator.21. Double-clickontheDiametervalueandtype10.Themodelisupdated,asshown.
22. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>More>DesignFeature>Thread .23. OntheThreaddialog,settheTypetoDetailed.24. Selectthecylindricalfaceofthegeometry.25. ClickOKtocreatethethread.
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26. PressCtrl+EtoopentheExpressionsdialog.27. SelecttheThreadsfeaturefromthePartNavigatorandnoticealltheexpressions
relatedtoit.28. Selectp19(Threads(3)MajorDiameter).29. TypeDintheNamebox.30. TypeDiameterintheFormulaboxtomakethemajordiametervalueequaltothe
diameterofthecylinder.31. ClickAcceptEdit.32. Selectp22(Threads(3)Pitch).33. TypePitchintheNameboxandclickAcceptEdit .34. Selectp20(Threads(3)MinorDiameter).35. TypeD2andD-1.08*PitchintheNameandFormulaboxes,respectively.36. ClickAcceptEdit.37. Selectp23(Threads(3)Length).38. TypeLengthand2*DintheNameandFormulaboxes,respectively.39. ClickAcceptEditandOK.Themodelisupdated,asshown.
40. SelecttheExtrude(1)featurefromthePartNavigator.41. ExpandtheDetailssectiononthePartNavigator.42. Double-clickontheDiametervalueandtype20.Themodelisupdated,asshown.
43. SelecttheThreadsfeaturefromthePartNavigatorandchangethePitchvalueintheDetailssectionto2.5.Thepitchandminordiameterofthethreadsareupdated.
Insteadofupdatingthepitchanddiametervaluesmanually,youcanuseaspreadsheettochangeallthevalues.
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CreatingFamilyofParts
1. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Spreadsheet .TheWorksheetinModelingisopened.
2. IntheWorksheetenvironment,clickADD-INS>ExtractExprontheribbon.Theexpressionsareaddedtothespreadsheet.
3. CopythecontentsofcolumnBintocolumnCandD.
4. TypeM20x2.5,M10x1.25,andM6x0.75inthefirstrowsofcolumnsB,C,andD,respectively.
5. ClickinthesecondrowofthecolumnBandchangeitsexpressionto=EXPRVAL(“Diameter”)
6. Likewise,changetheexpressionsofDvaluesincolumnsCandDto=Diameter.7. Editthevaluesofthehighlightedrows,asshown.
8. DragthepointeracrosstheA2andD13cells.
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9. ClickADD-INS>DefineExprRngontheribbon.10. ClickADD-INS>Options>NXPreferences.11. UnchecktheUseFixedUpdateRangeoptionandclickOK.12. SelectthecontentsofthecolumnD.
13. ClickADD-INS>UpdateNXPart.14. Saveandclosethespreadsheet.Thepartisupdated.
15. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Spreadsheet .16. SelectthecontentsofthecolumnC.17. ClickADD-INS>UpdateNXPart.18. Saveandclosethespreadsheet.Thepartisupdated.
19. Likewise,selectthecontentsofthecolumnBandclickUpdateNXPart.20. Inthespreadsheet,enterthelocationandpartname(forexample:
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\M20x2.5)atthebottomoftheB,C,andDcolumns.ThepartnamesshouldbeM20x2.5,M10x1.25,andM6x0.75.
21. DragthepointeracrosstheA2andD14cells.
22. ClickADD-INS>DefineFmlyRngontheribbon.Theselecteddatawillbeusedtocreatethepartfamily.
23. ClickADD-INS>BuildFamilyontheribbon.24. ClosethespreadsheetandclickDiscard.Thepartfamilyiscreatedinthespecified
folder.
25. Closethepartfile.
TUTORIAL31. DownloadtheTutorial3fileoftheExpressionschapterandopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Expressions.3. OntheExpressionsdialog,selectListedExpressions>Named.4. TypeThicknessintheNamebox.5. ClicktheMeasureDistance icononthedialog.6. OntheMeasureDistancedialog,selectType>Length.7. Selecttheedgeofthegeometry,asshown.
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8. ClickOK.9. ClickAcceptEdit.10. ClickOK.11. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Shell.12. Selectthehorizontalface,asshown.
13. Clickthedown-arrowonThicknesshandleandselectFormula.
14. OntheExpressionsdialog,typeThicknessintheFormulaboxandclickAcceptEdit.15. ClickOKontheExpressionsandShelldialogs.16. ClickonthesecondextrudedfeatureandselectShowDimensions.17. Double-clickonthelineardimensionandchangeitsvalueto10.
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18. ClickOKontheFeatureDimensiondialog.19. PressF5onyourkeyboard.
TUTORIAL41. DownloadtheTutorial4fileoftheExpressionschapterandopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickTools>Utilities>Expressions.3. OntheExpressionsdialog,selectListedExpressions>All.4. OntheExpressiondialog,clicktheExportExpressionstoFile .5. Browsetoalocationtosavethefile.6. SettheExportOptionstoWorkPart.7. TypeTutorial_4intheFilenameboxandclickOK.Theexpressionsofthemodelare
exportedtoatextfile.8. OpentheTutorial_4.expfileinNotepadoranytexteditor.9. Modifytheexpressionsinthetextfileandsaveit.
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10. SwitchtoNXapplicationwindow.11. OntheExpressionsdialog,clicktheImportExpressionsfromFile icon.12. GotothelocationofTutorial_4.expfileanddouble-clickonit.13. ClickOKontheExpressionsdialog.
14. Saveandclosethefile.
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Chapter8:SheetMetalModeling
ThisChapterwillshowyouto:
ConstructTabfeatureConstructFlangeContourFlangeClosedcornersLouversBeadsDrawnCut-outsGussetsFlatPattern
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youconstructthesheetmetalmodelshowninfigure.
OpeningaNewSheetmetalFile1. Toopenanewsheetmetalfile,clickHome>Newontheribbon.2. OntheNewdialog,clickNXSheetMetal.3. ClickOK.
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TheNXSheetMetalribbonappears,asshownbelow.
SettingtheParametersoftheSheetMetalpart1. Tosettheparameters,clickFile>Preferences>SheetMetal
OntheNXSheetMetalPreferencesdialog,,youcansetthepreferencesofthesheetmetalpartsuchasthickness,bendradius,reliefdepth,widthandsoon.Inthistutorial,youwillconstructthesheetmetalpartwiththedefaultpreferences.ClickOKonthedialog.
ConstructingtheTabFeature
1. Toconstructthebasefeature,clickHome>Basic>Tab ontheribbon.2. SelecttheXYplane.3. Constructthesketch,asshown.
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4. ClickFinish.5. ClickOKtoconstructthetabfeature.
Addingaflange
1. Toaddtheflange,clickHome>Bend>Flange ontheribbon.2. Selecttheedgeonthetopface.
3. SetLengthto100.4. ClickOKtoaddtheflange.
ConstructingtheContourFlange
1. Toconstructthecontourflange,clickHome>Bend>ContourFlange ontheribbon.
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2. OntheContourFlangedialog,clicktheSketchSection icon.3. OntheTopBorderBar,selectCurveRule>SingleCurve.4. Clicktheedgeontheleftsideofthetopface.
5. OntheCreateSketchdialog,underthePlaneLocationsection,type-in100inthe%ArcLengthbox.
6. UnderthePlaneOrientationsection,selectReversePlaneNormal.
7. ClickOK.8. Drawthesketch,asshown.
9. ClickFinish.10. OntheContourFlangedialog,undertheWidthsection,selectWidthOption>To
End.
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11. Clickonthearrowattachedtothesketch.
12. ClickOKtoconstructthecontourflange.
AddingtheClosedCorner
1. Toaddtheclosedcorner,clickHome>Corner>ClosedCorner .2. Selectthetwobendsformingthecorner.
3. OntheClosedCornerdialog,undertheCornerPropertiessection,selectTreatment>Open.
4. ClickOKtoaddtheopencorner.
YoucanalsoapplycornertreatmentusingtheoptionsintheTreatmentsdrop-down.Thedifferenttypesofthecornertreatmentsaregivennext.
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AddingtheLouver
1. Toaddthelouver,clickHome>Punch>Louver ontheribbon.2. Selectthefrontfaceoftheflange.
3. Constructthesketch,asshowninfigure.
4. ClickFinish.5. OntheLouverdialog,selectLouverShape>Formed.6. Type-in5intheDepthboxandclicktheReverseDirectioniconbelowit.7. Type-in10intheWidthboxandclicktheReverseDirectioniconbelowit.8. ClickOKtoaddthelouver.
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MakingthePatternAlongcurve
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>PatternFeature .2. Selectthelouverfeature.3. OntheLouverdialog,underPatternDefinitionsection,selectLayout>Along.4. UnderDirection1section,clickSelectPath.5. OntheTopBorderBar,selectCurveRule>SingleCurve.6. Selecttheverticaledgeoftheflangefeature.
7. UndertheDirection1section,selectSpacing>CountandSpan.8. SetCountto3.9. Set%SpanByas60.10. Makesurethatthearrowpointsdownwards.Youcandouble-clickonittoreverseits
direction.11. ClickOKtoconstructthepatternalongcurve.
AddingtheBead
1. Toaddthebead,clickHome>Punch>Bead ontheribbon.
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2. Selectthetopfaceofthetabfeature.
3. Drawalineanddimensionit.
4. ClickFinishontheribbon.5. UndertheBeadPropertiessection,selectCrossSection>Circular.6. SetDepthto4andclicktheReverseDirectioniconbelowit7. SetRadiusto4.8. SelectEndCondition>Formed.9. ClickOKtoaddthebead.
AddingtheDrawnCutout
1. Toaddthedrawncutout,clickHome>Punch>DrawnCutout ontheribbon.2. Selectthefaceofthecontourflange.
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3. Drawacircleanddimensionit.
4. ClickFinishontheribbon.5. SetDepthto10.6. SetSideAngleto5.7. SelectSideWalls>MaterialOutside.8. ExpandtheDrawnCutoutdialogandunchecktheRoundSectionCornersoption
undertheRoundingsection.9. SetDieRadiusto3.10. ClickOKtoaddthedrawncutout.
AddingGussets
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1. Toaddgussets,clickHome>Punch>Gusset ontheribbon.2. Clickonthebendfaceofthecontourflange.3. OntheGussetdialog,selectType>AutomaticProfile.4. UndertheLocationsection,selectYC fromthedrop-down.5. UndertheShapesection,setDepthto12.6. SelectForm>Round.7. SetWidthto10.8. SetSideAngleto2.9. SetPunchRadiusandDieRadiusto2.10. ClickOKtoaddgussets.
ConstructingtheMirrorFeature
1. Toconstructthemirrorfeature,clickHome>Feature>More>MirrorFeatureontheribbon.
2. UnderthePartNavigator,presstheCtrlkey,andthenselectthecontourflange,closedcorner,beadfeature,andgusset.
3. UndertheMirrorPlanesection,clickSelectPlane.4. SelecttheYZplane.
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5. ClickOKtoconstructthemirrorfeature.
MakingtheFlatPattern
1. Tomaketheflatpattern,clickHome>FlatPattern>FlatPattern ontheribbon.2. Clickonthetopfaceofthetabfeature.
3. UnchecktheMovetoAbsoluteCSYSoption.4. ClickOKtomaketheflatpattern.5. OntheSheetMetalmessage,clickOK.6. Toviewtheflatpattern,clickView>Orientation>More>ViewLayout>New
Layout ontheribbon.7. OntheNewLayoutdialog,selectFLAT-PATTERN#1andclickOK.
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8. Toviewthe3Dmodel,clickView>Orientation>More>NewLayoutontheribbon.
9. OntheNewLayoutdialog,selectIsometricandclickOK.
10. Saveandclosethefile.
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Chapter9:Top-DownAssembly
Inthischapter,youwilllearnto
Createatop-downassemblyInsertfastenersCreateSequencesCreateDeformablePartsandassemblethem
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TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youwillcreatethemodelshowninfigure.Youusetop-downassemblyapproachtocreatethismodel.
CreatingaNewAssemblyFile1. ClicktheNewiconontheQuickAccessToolbar,selecttheAssemblytemplate,and
clicktheBrowseiconlocatednexttotheNamebox.2. Createanewfolderandopenit.3. TypeTutorial1intheFileNamebox.4. ClickOKtwice.5. ClickCancelontheAddComponentdialog.
CreatingacomponentintheAssemblyInatop-downassemblyapproach,youcreatecomponentsofanassemblydirectlyintheassemblybyusingtheCreateNewtool.
1. Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>Component>CreateNew .2. SelecttheModeltemplate,typeBaseintheNamebox,andclickOK.3. ClickOKontheCreateNewComponentdialog.4. ClicktheAssemblyNavigatortabontheResourceBar.5. Double-clickontheBasecomponent.Thepartmodeisactivated.
6. ClickHome>SketchontheribbonandselecttheXYplanefromDatumCoordinateSystemandclickOK.
7. Createthesketchasshownbelow.
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2. ClickFinishSketch.3. ClickHome>Feature>ExtrudeontheRibbonandextrudethesketchupto40mm.
4. Createacylinderof50mmdiameterand95mmlengthonthetopface.
5. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Features>Hole.6. OntheHoledialog,selectType>GeneralHole.7. IntheFormandDimensionssection,settheparameters,asshown.
Form:Counterbored
C-BoreDiameter:30
C-BoreDepth:12
Diameter:25
DepthLimit:ThroughBody
8. Selectthecenterpointofthetopcircularedge.9. ClickOK.
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10. Ontheribbon,clicktheAssemblies>ContextControl>WorkonAssembly.
CreatingtheSecondComponentoftheAssembly
1.Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>Component>CreateNew .
2.SelecttheModeltemplate,typeFlangeintheNamebox,andclickOK.
3.ClickOKontheCreateNewComponentdialog.
4.IntheAssemblyNavigator,double-clickontheFlangetoactivatetheWorkpartmode.
5.ClickHome>DirectSketch>SketchontheRibbon.
6.OntheTopBorderBar,settheSelectionScopetoEntireAssembly.
7.SelecttopfaceoftheBase.
8.ClickOK.
9.Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>ProjectCurve .
10.OntheTopBorderBar,clicktheCreateInterpartLink icon.
11.SelectthecircularedgeoftheBase.
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12.ClickOKtwice.
13.Drawacircleof120mmdiameter.
14.ClickFinishSketch.
15.ActivatetheExtrudetoolandextrudethesketchupto40.
16.ClickthePartNavigatortabontheResourceBarandnoticetheLinkedComponentCurve(1).
17.IntheAssemblyNavigator,double-clickonTutorial1toswitchtotheassemblymode.
CreatingthethirdComponentoftheAssembly
1. Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>Component>CreateNew .2. SelecttheModeltemplate,typeHeadScrewintheNamebox,andclickOKtwice.3. IntheAssemblyNavigator,rightclickonHeadScrewandselectMakeWorkPart.4. StartasketchontheXZPlane.
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5. Ontheribbon,clickHome>DirectSketch>MoreCurve>IntersectionCurve .6. OntheTopBorderBar,clicktheCreateInterpartLink icon.7. OntheTopBorderBar,settheSelectionScopetoEntireAssembly.8. Rotatetheviewandselectthefaces,asshown.
9. ClickOK.10. RightclickandselectOrientViewtoSketch.11. Drawtheotherlines,asshown.
12. ClickFinishSketch.13. ActivatetheRevolvetoolandrevolvethesketch.
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14. ActivatetheChamfertoolandchamfertheedges,asshowninfigure.
15. ActivatetheEdgeBlendtoolandroundtheedges,asshowninfigure.
16. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Assemblies>WorkonAssembly.
EditingtheLinkedParts1.RightclickontheBaseandselecttheMakeWorkPart.
2.SelectthefaceoftheBase,asshown.
3.ClickShowDimensionsontheShortcutstoolbar.
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4.ChangetheDiameterdimensionto60andLineardimensionto80.
5.ActivatetheAssemblymodeandnoticethatthelinkedpartsarealsomodified.
17. Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>General>InterpartLinkBrowser .TheInterpartLinksBrowserdialoghastwosections:PartsandInterpartLinksinSelectedParts.
YoucaneditalinkbyselectingitandclickingtheEdit icon.YoucanalsousetheBreakLink icontoremovethelink.
18. ClosetheInterpartLinkBrowserdialog.
CreatingHoleSeriesAholeseriesiscreatedthroughdifferentpartsoftheassembly.
1.Ontheribbon,clickHome>Feature>Hole.
2.SelectthetopfaceoftheFlange.
3.SelectType>HoleSeries.
4.PositiontheholeusingtheReferenceline,asshown.
5.ClickFinish.
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UndertheSpecificationsection,noticethethreetabs:Start,Middle,andEnd.Theyareusedtosettheholeparametersforthethreebodiesthroughwhichtheholepasses.Forthisexample,youarerequiredtoonlysettheStartandEndparameters.
6.UndertheSpecificationssection,clicktheStarttabandsettheparameters,asshown.
Form:Simple
ScrewType:GeneralScrewClearance
ScrewSize:M12
Fit:Normal(H13)
7.ClicktheEndtabandsettheparameters,asshown.
Form:Threaded
DepthType:Full
Handedness:RightHanded
DepthLimit:ThroughBody
8.ClickOK.
9.Likewise,createthreemoreseriesholes.
AddingFastenerstotheassembly
1. Ontheribbon,clickTools>ReuseLibrary>FastenerAssembly .2. OntheFastenerAssemblydialog,selectType>Hole.3. Selectanyoneoftheholes.4. ClicktheAddFastenerAssembly icon.5. SettheConfigurationNametoAM-HexBolt/Stacks.
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6. UndertheFastenerConfigurationsection,clicktheRemoveiconnexttoPlainWasher,Regular,AMunderTopStacks.
7. ClickOK.8. OntheConfigurationsection,clicktheProperties iconnexttoHexBolt,AM.9. OntheEditReusableComponentdialog,setthe(L)Lengthvalueto100.Also,
noticetheparametersofthehexboltintheDetailssection.Theyarereadonly.10. ClickOK.11. ExpandtheSettingssectionandchecktheCreateConstraintsAutomaticallyoption.12. IntheConfigurationsection,rightclickonAM-HexBoltStacksandselectSave
Configuration.13. TypeFastener1intheNameboxandclickOK.14. ClickOKtoaddthefastenerassembly.
15. Likewise,createaddfastenerstootherholes.
16. Savetheassemblyandallitsparts.
TUTORIAL2
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Inthistutorial,youcreateasequenceoftheassembly.
1. DownloadtheTutorial2filesofChapter9.2. OpentheTutorial_2assemblyfile.
3. Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>General>Sequence .4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>AssemblySequence>New .5. OntheResourceBar,clicktheSequenceNavigator tabandselectSequence_1.6. ExpandtheDetailssectionoftheSequenceNavigatorandchangetheNametoHub
Puller.7. IntheDetailssection,double-clickintheValuecolumnoftheDisplaySplitScreen
row.Thegraphicswindowissplitintotwoparts.8. Dragaselectionboxaroundtheassemblydisplayedontherightside.9. Ontheribbon,clickHome>SequenceSteps>Disassemble .Thedisassemble
eventsaredisplayedunderthePreassembledfolderoftheSequenceNavigator.
10. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Playback>PlayBackwards .Noticethatthepartsareassembledbackinarandomsequence.
11. IntheSequenceNavigator,presstheCtrlkeyandselectalltheeventsunderthePreassembledfolder.
12. RightclickandselectDelete.13. SelectthetwoinstancesofPart_4andclicktheDisassembleTogether icononthe
ribbon.14. SelecttheSequenceGroup1fromtheSequenceNavigatorandchangeitsNameto
Pins.15. SelectthePart_3andclicktheDisassembleiconontheribbon.16. Likewise,disassembletheotherinstanceofPart_3,Part_2,andParte_1.17. Ontheribbon,clicktheRecordCameraPosition icon.18. IntheSequenceNavigator,selectthePinseventandchangetheTotalDurationvalue
intheDetailssectionto2.19. Likewise,changetheTotalDurationvaluesofothereventsto2.
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20. OnthePlaybackgroupofribbon,changethePlaybackSpeedto10.21. OnthePlaybackgroup,clicktheExporttoMovie icon.22. TypeHuPullerassemblyintheFilenameboxandOK.Themovieoftheassembly
sequenceisrecorded.23. ClickOKontheExporttoMoviemessage.24. ClickFinish.25. Openandplaythevideo.26. Closealltheparts.
TUTORIAL3Inthistutorial,youcreateadeformablepartandaddittoanassembly.
CreatingtheDeformablePart1. DownloadtheTutorial3filesofChapter9.2. OpentheDeformable_part.prtfile.
3. OntheTopBorderBar,clickMenu>Tools>DefineDeformablePart.4. LeavethedefaultNamevalueandclickNext.5. SelectallfeaturesfromtheFeaturesinPartlistandclickAddFeature .6. ClickNext.7. SelectPitch=15fromtheAvailableExpressionslistandclickAddExpression .8. TypePitchintheboxbelowtheDeformableInputExpressionslist.9. SettheExpressionRulestoByNumberRange.10. Type8and15intheMinimumandMaximumboxes.11. ClickNextandFinish.12. Saveandclosethefile.
AddingtheDeformableparttoanAssembly1. OpentheTutorial3assemblyfile.
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2. Ontheribbon,clickAssemblies>Component>Add.3. ClicktheOpeniconontheAddComponentdialog.4. GotothelocationoftheDeformable_part.prtfileanddouble-clickonit.5. SetPositioningtoByConstraints.6. SelectReferenceset>EntirePart.7. ClickOK.8. OntheAddConstraintsdialog,selectType>TouchAlign.9. SelectOrientation>Touch.10. Selectthebottomflatfaceofthedeformablepart.
11. Selecttheflatfaceoftheplate,asshown.
12. Selectthetopflatfaceofthedeformablepart.
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13. Selecttheflatfaceoftheupperplate,asshown.
14. SelectOrientation>InferCenter/Axis.15. SelecttheZ-axisofthedeformablepart.
16. Selecttheselectcircularedgeoftheplate.
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17. ClickOK.18. ChangethePitchvalueontheDeformable_partdialogto10bydraggingtheslider.19. ClickOK.
20. OntheResourceBar,clickthePartNavigatortab.21. RightclickontheDeformable_partfeatureandselectEditParameters.22. Dragtheslidertochangethepitchvalueto15.23. ClickOK.Theassemblyisupdated.
24. Saveandclosethefiles.
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Chapter10:DimensionsandAnnotations
Inthischapter,youwilllearnto
CreateCenterlinesandCenterMarksEditHatchPatternApplyDimensionsPlaceDatumFeaturePlaceFeaturecontrolframePlaceSurfaceFinishsymbol
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youcreatethedrawingshownbelow.
1. DownloadtheAdapterPlatefileofChapter10.
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2. StartNX10andclicktheNewiconontheribbon.3. ClicktheDrawingtab,selectRelationship>ReferenceExistingPart.4. SelecttheA4template.5. ClicktheBrowseiconundertheParttocreateadrawingof.6. ClickOpenontheSelectmasterpart.7. GotothelocationoftheAdapterPlatefileanddouble-clickonit.8. ClickOKontheSelectmasterpartandNewdialogs.9. TypevaluesonthePopulateTitleBlockdialogandclickClose.
CreatingaViewwithCenterMarks
1. ClicktheResetbuttonontheViewCreationWizard.
2. ClicktheNextbuttonontheViewCreationWizard.3. OntheOptionspage,leavetheShowCenterlinesoptionselected.4. ClickNext.5. SelectFrontviewandclickFinish.
6. SelecttheviewandpressDelete.7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>View>BaseView.8. OntheBaseViewdialog,expandtheSettingssectionandclicktheSettings icon.9. OntheSettingsdialog,clickGeneralfromthetree.10. OntheGeneralpage,unchecktheCreatewithCenterlinesoptionandclickOK.11. SelectModelViewtoUse>Front.12. SettheScalevalueto2:1.13. Clickonthedrawingpage,asshown.
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14. ClosetheProjectedViewdialog.15. ClickHome>View>SectionViewontheRibbon.16. Selectthecenterpointofthefrontview.17. Placethesectionviewontherightside.18. ClickClose.
CreatingCenterlinesandCenterMarks
1. ClickHome>Annotation>CenterMark>BoltCircleCenterline ontheRibbon.
2. OntheBoltCircleCenterlinedialog,selectType>Through3orMorePoints.3. LeavetheFullCircleoptionchecked.4. Selectthecounterboreholepattern.5. DragthearrowthatappearsonthecenterlinetochangeitsExtensionlength.
6. ClickOK.7. ClickHome>Annotation>Centerlinedrop-down>CircularCenterline onthe
Ribbon.8. OntheCircularCenterlinedialog,unchecktheFullCircleoption.9. Selectthecenterpointsofthearcs,asshown.
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10. ClickOK.11. ClickHome>Annotation>Centerlinedrop-down>2DCenterline onthe
Ribbon.12. Onthe2DCenterlinedialog,selectType>ByPoints.13. OntheTopBorderBar,activatetheControlPointandIntersectionicons,and
deactivatetheArcCentericon.
14. Selectthepointsontheslot,asshown.
15. Dragthearrowtoreducethelengthofthecenterline.
16. ClickApply.17. Likewise,createcenterlinesonotherslots,asshown.
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18. ClickHome>Annotation>Centerlinedrop-down>AutomaticCenterline ontheRibbon.
19. SelectthefrontviewandclickOK.
EditingtheHatchPattern1. Double-clickonthehatchpatternofthesectionview.TheCrosshatchdialogappears.2. OntheCrosshatchdialog,expandtheSettingssectionandnoticeoptionstomodify
thehatchpattern.
YoucanselecttherequiredhatchpatternfromthePatterndrop-down.Youcanadjustthedistance,angle,color,width,boundarycurvetolerance.
YoucanalsoselectadifferentsetofhatchpatternsfromtheCrosshatchDefinitiondrop-down.
3. ClickOK.
ApplyingDimensions1. OntheTopBorderBar,clickMenu>Tools>DraftingStandard.2. OntheLoadDraftingStandarddialog,selectStandard>ASME.3. ClickOK.4. ClickHome>Dimension>RapidDimensionontheRibbon.5. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,undertheMeasurementsection,selectMethod>
Vertical.6. Selectthehorizontaledgeandtheouterarcofthefrontview.7. Movethepointertowardleftandclick.
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8. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,selectMethod>Radial.9. Createradialdimensionsbyselectingthecircularcenterlines,outerarc,andslotarc.
10. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,selectMethod>Diametral.11. Selectthecounterboreholeandpositionthediameterdimension,asshown.
12. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,selectMethod>Angular.13. Selectthe2Dcenterlinesoftheslotandpositiontheangulardimension,asshown.
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14. Likewise,createanotherangulardimension,asshown.
15. OntheRapidDimensiondialog,undertheMeasurementsection,selectMethod>Cylindrical.
16. Zoomtothesectionviewandselecttheendpoints,asshown.17. Movethepointerrightandpositionthedimension.
18. Selectthehorizontaledgesoftheholeandpositionthedimension,asshown.
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19. Createanothercylindricaldimensionforthecounterborehole.20. ClickHome>Dimension>LinearDimension ontheRibbon.21. Selecttheverticesofthesectionview,asshown.
22. Movethepointerupandplacethepointer.23. OntheLinearDimensiondialog,expandtheDimensionSetsectionandselect
Method>Chain.24. Selectthevertexofthesectionview,asshown.
25. ClickCloseonthedialog.26. Dragthedimension6towardleft.
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AttachTexttoDimensions1. Zoomtothefrontviewanddouble-clickondiameter3.2. ClicktheArrowOutDiameter onthepalette.3. ClicktheEditAppendedText icon.4. OntheAppendedTextdialog,selectTextLocation>Above.5. Typethetextintheboxavailableonthedialog.Also,usethediametersymbol
availableintheSymbolsection.
6. SelectTextLocation>Before.7. ClicktheInsertCounterbore iconintheSymbolssection.8. SelectTextLocation>After.9. ClicktheInsertDepthiconintheSymbolssectionandtype1.10. ClickCloseonthedialog.11. Dragthedimension,asshown.
12. Likewise,attachtexttotheradiusdimensionoftheslot.
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13. Double-clickontheradiusdimension.14. Clickonthesquaredotattachedtothearrow.15. SelecttheOutoptionfromthehandle.
16. Likewise,changethearrowdirectionoftheotherradialdimensions.
17. Doublethecounterboredimension.18. Onthepalette,selectBilateralTolerancefromtheTolerancedrop-down.19. Type+0.1and-0.1inthetolerancesboxes.
20. ClickClose.
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PlacingtheDatumFeatureSymbol
1. ClickHome>Annotation>DatumFeatureSymbol ontheRibbon.2. OntheDatumFeatureSymboldialog,expandtheLeadersectionandclickSelect
TerminatingObject.3. Selecttheextensionlineofthedimension,asshownbelow.
4. Movethecursordownwardandclick.5. OntheDatumFeatureSymboldialog,typeBintheLetterboxundertheDatum
Identifiersection.6. ClickSelectTerminatingObjectandselecttheverticaledgeofthesectionview,as
shown.7. Movethepointertowardsrightandclick.8. ClickClose.
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PlacingtheFeatureControlFrame1. ClickHome>Annotation>FeatureControlFrameontheRibbon.2. Onthedialog,selectCircularRunoutfromtheCharacteristicdrop-down.3. Type-in0.02intheTolerancebox.4. SelectAfromthePrimaryDatumReferencedrop-down.
5. Placethepointeronthecounterborediameterdimension.6. Clickwhenadashedrectangleappears.
7. Onthedialog,selectParallelismfromtheCharacteristicdrop-down.8. Type-in0.02intheTolerancebox.9. SelectBfromthePrimaryDatumReferencedrop-down.9. ExpandtheLeadersection,andclickSelectTerminatingObject.10. SelectanedgeparalleltotheDatumB.11. ClickSelectTerminatingObjectandselectanotheredgewhichisparalleltothe
DatumB.
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10. ClickClose.
PlacingtheSurfaceTextureSymbols1. ClickHome>Annotation>SurfaceFinishSymbol ontheRibbon.2. SettheRoughness(a)valueto63onthedialog.3. Clickontheinnercylindricalfaceofthehole,asshownbelow.
4. ClickClose.5. Saveandclosethefile.
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Chapter11:SimulationHandsonTutorial
TUTORIAL1Inthistutorial,youperformFiniteElementAnalysisonapart.
1. DownloadtheTutorial1partfileofChapter11,andopenit.
2. Ontheribbon,clickApplication>SimulationAdvanced .3. OntheSimulationNavigator,selectTutorial1.prt.
4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Context>NewFEMandSimulation .5. LeavetheCreateIdealizedPartoptionchecked.Noticethethreefiletypes(FEM,
Simulation,andIdealized):Tutorial1_fem1.fem,Tutorial1_sim1.sim,Tutorial1_fem1_i.prtdisplayedonthedialog.Notethatthreefilesarecreatedinadditiontothemainpartfile.
6. UndertheSolverEnvironmentsectionselectSolver>NXNASTRAN.7. SelectAnalysisType>Structural.8. ClickOK.9. LeavethedefaultoptionsontheSolutiondialogandclickOK.
OntheSimulationNavigator,noticetheStatusoftheSimulationandFEMfiles.
10. ExpandtheSimulationFileViewsection,rightclickonTutorial1_sim1,andclickSave.Thesimulationtoolsaredisplayedontheribbon.
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PreparingtheIdealizedPart1. HidetheSimulationFileViewsection.2. OntheSimulationNavigator,expandtheTutorial1_fem1.femnode,rightclickon
Tutorial1_fem1_i.prt,andclickMakeDisplayedPart(or)clickView>Window>Tutorial1_fem1_i.prtontheribbon.
3. ClickOKontheIdealizedPartWarningmessagebox.NoticetheStatusoftheidealizedpart.
4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Start>Promote .5. SelectthegeometryfromthegraphicswindowandclickOK.Theprogramestablishes
anassociativelinkbetweentheidealizedpartandthemainpartfile.
Now,youneedtopreparetheidealizedpartbyremovingsomefeaturessuchasholesandblends.
6. Ontheribbon,clickHome>SynchronousModeling>DeleteFace .7. OntheDeleteFacedialog,selectType>Hole,andunchecktheSelectHolesbySize
option.8. Selectthecylindricalfaceofthecounterbore,asshown.
9. Selecttheothercounterboreholes,asshown.
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10. ClickApplytodeletethecounterboreholes.11. OntheDeleteFacedialog,selectType>Blend.12. SelecttheedgeblendsofthegeometryandclickOK.
13. ClickSaveontheQuickAccessToolbar.Now,youneedtoswitchtoFEMfile.
MeshingtheFEMfile
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Context>ChangeDisplayedPart .2. SelectTutorial1_fem1.femandclickOK.TheInformationwindowappearsshowing
theCAEPolygonUpdateLog.3. ClosetheInformationwindow.Also,noticetheStatusoftheTutorial1_fem1.fem
fileontheSimulationNavigator.4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Properties>MeshCollector .5. OntheMeshCollectordialog,selectElementFamily>3D.6. ClicktheCreatePhysicalProperties icon.7. OnthePSOLIDdialog,typeCantileverintheNamebox.8. ClicktheChooseMaterial icon.9. OntheMaterialListdialog,selectSteelfromtheMaterialsectionandclickOK.10. ClickOKonthePSOLIDandMeshCollectordialogs.11. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Mesh>3DTetrahedral .12. Selectthegeometryfromthegraphicswindow.13. Onthe3DTetrahedralMeshdialog,selectType>CETRA(10).Youcanalsosetthe
elementtypetoCETRA(4).14. SettheElementSizeto3.15. ExpandtheDestinationCollectorsection,unchecktheAutomaticCreationoption,
andmakesurethattheMeshCollectorissettoSolid(1).16. ClickOKtogeneratethemesh.
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YoucaneditorremovethemeshfromtheSimulationNavigator.
17. Expandthe3DCollectornodeintheSimulationNavigatorandnoticethemeshproperties.
18. ClickSaveontheQuickAccessToolbar.
ApplyingLoadsandConstraintstotheSimulationfile
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Context>ChangeDisplayedPart .2. SelectTutorial1_sim1.simandclickOK.3. OntheSimulationNavigator,expandtheTutorial1_fem1nodeanduncheckthe3D
Collectorsnode.ThemeshisturnedOFF.4. Ontheribbon,clickHome>LoadsandConstraints>LoadType>Force .5. Selecttheholes,asshown.
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6. UndertheMagnitudesection,type2000intheForcebox.7. UndertheDirectionsection,clickSpecifyVectorandselecttheZ-axisfromthetriad.8. ClicktheReverseDirection button.9. ClickOKtoapplytheForceload.10. OntheSimulationNavigator,expandtheLoadContainernode,rightclickonForce
1,andselectEditDisplay.11. OntheBoundaryConditionDisplaydialog,dragtheScaleslidertoreducethesize
oftheloadarrows.12. ClickOK.
13. Ontheribbon,clickHome>LoadsandConstraints>ConstraintType>Fixed .14. SelectthebackfaceofthegeometryandclickOK.
SimulatingtheModelNow,youneedtocheckwhetherthesimulationmodelissetupproperly.
1. Ontheribbon,clickHome>ChecksandInformation>More>ModelSetup .2. LeavealltheoptionschecksontheModelSetupdialogandclickOK.
TheprogramchecksforanyerrorsduringthemodelsetupanddisplaysthemintheInformationwindow.Also,theSolution-BasedErrorsSummarydisplaysthefollowinginformation.
Solution-BasedErrorsSummary
–––––––––—
IterativeSolverOption
Morethan80percentoftheelementsinthismodelare3Delements.
ItisthereforerecommendedthatyouturnONtheElementIterativeSolverinthe“Edit
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Solution”dialog.
3. ClosetheInformationwindow.4. OntheSimulationNavigator,rightclickonSolution1nodeandselectEdit.5. OntheSolutiondialog,checktheElementIterativeSolveroption,andclickOK.6. ClickSaveontheQuickAccessToolbar.
7. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Solution>Solve .8. ClickOKontheSolvedialog.9. ClosetheInformationwindow,SolutionMonitor,andclickCancelontheAnalysis
JobMonitordialog.10. Ontheribbon,clickHome>Context>ChangeDisplayPart>OpenResults .11. OnthePostProcessingNavigator,gotoSolution1>Structural>Stress-Element-
Nodal.12. Double-clickonVon-Mises.Theresultwillappear.
13. Ontheribbon,clickResults>Animation>Play .Themodelissimulatedinthegraphicswindow.
14. ClickStop ontheAnimationgroup.15. OnthePostProcessingNavigator,expandSolution1>Structural>Displacement–
Nodal.16. Double-clickonZ.Theresultwillappear.
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17. Ontheribbon,clickResults>Context>ReturntoHome .18. ClickFile>Close>AllParts.19. ClickYesSaveandClose.20. ClickYes.
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Index
2DCenterline,114
3DTetrahedral,121
Add,25
AddComponent,110
AddFastenerAssembly,108
Align,26
Align/Lock,26
Angle,26
Arc,47
ArrowOutDiameter,117
Assembly,25
AssemblyConstraints,27
AssignMaterials,77
AutoBalloon,42
AutomaticCenterline,114
BaseView,36,42
Bead,100
Block,22
BoltCircleCenterline,113
Bond,26
Boolean,20,62
BordersandZones,40
Boss,80
Bottom-UpApproach,25
BreakLink,107
BuildFamily,92
Center,26
Chain,116
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Chamfer,54,72
Circle,13,48
Circleby3Points,45
Circular,66
CircularCenterline,114
ClosedCorner,98
ComponentPosition,27
Concentric,26,30
Conic,52
ContourFlange,97
ConverttoReference,51
CreateInterpartLink,105
CreateNew,104
CreatePhysicalProperties,121
CreateSnapshotData,41
Customizedialog,5
Cylinder,64
Cylindrical,38
DatumFeatureSymbol,118
DatumPlane,58
DefineDeformablePart,109
DefineExprRng,91
DefineFmlyRng,92
DefineTitleBlock,41
DeleteBody,82
DeleteFace,120
DeleteThirdCurve,54
Detailssection,88
DisassembleTogether,109
DisplayedPart,121,122
Distance,26
DivideFace,85
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Draft,22
Drafting,39
DraftingPreferences,37
DraftingStandard,115
DrawnCutout,100
EdgeBlend,20,63,78
EditAppendedText,117
EditBackground,11
EditExplosion,31
EditParameters,72
EditSheet,35
Ellipse,50,60
Emboss,63
EqualLength,49
EqualRadius,49
ExportExpressionstoFile,93
Expression,88
ExtractExpr,90
ExtractGeometry,82
Extrude,14
FastenerAssembly,108
FeatureBased,1
FeatureControlFrame,118
FeatureGroup,87
FEMandSimulation,120
FileMenu,3
Fillet,54
Fit,14,26
FitViewtoSelection,15
Fix,26,27
Flange,96
FlatPattern,102
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Force,122
FromPlaneorSurface,86
FullyConstrained,14
GeometricConstraints,18,51
Groove,59
Gusset,101
Helix,57
Hole,70
HoleSeries,107
Import,84
ImportExpressionsfromFile,93
InferCenter/Axis,26
InsertCounterbore,117
InterpartLinkBrowser,107
Intersect,69
IntersectionCurve,106
Line,16,51
Linear,66
LinearDimension,116
Louver,99
MakeCorner,53
MakeCurrentFeature,84
MakeSymmetric,16
MarkasTemplate,41
MeasureBodies,76
MeasureDistance,92
Menu,7
MeshCollector,121
Midpoint,49
MirrorCurve,55,61
MirrorFeature,101
ModelSetup,122
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MoreGallery,6
New,18
NewExplosion,31
NewLayout,102
OffsetCurve,53,75
OffsetFace,81
OpenResults,123
OrientViewDrop-down,14
OrientViewtoSketch,106
OverConstrained,14
Pan,18
Parallel,26,51
parametric,1
PartList,42
PartNavigator,7
PatternAlongcurve,99
PatternFeature,66
Perpendicular,26,51
Polygon,45,52,75
Profile,18,47
ProjectCurve,16,105
Projectiontype,36
Promote,120
QuickExtend,52,53
QuickTrim,52,53,74
RapidDimension,19
RasterImage,45
Rectangle,21,44
Refresh,27
ReplaceFeature,84
ResourceBar,7
ReturntoHome,123
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Revolve,19,21
Rib,70
Ribbon,3
RolesNavigator,8
Rotate,18
Save,18
ScaleBody,82
SectionView,36
Sequence,108
ShadedwithEdges,18
SheetMetalPreferences,96
Shell,64
Shortcutstoolbar,17
ShowAll,28
ShowandHide,17
ShowCenterlines,113
ShowDegreesofFreedom,27
ShowDimensions,73
SimulationAdvanced,120
Sketch,13
Slot,65
SnapHandlestoWCS,31
SolidDensity,77
Solve,122
SplitBody,81
Spreadsheet,90
StaticWireframe,16
Statusbar,7
Structural,120
StudioSpline,46,60
Subtract,69
Suppress,73
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SuppressbyExpression,74
SurfaceFinishSymbol,119
SweepalongGuide,58
Swept,61
Tab,96
TabularNote,40
Thread,64
ThroughPoint,58
ToPartingEdges,85
TopBorderBar,7
Top-DownApproach,25
TouchAlign,26
TouchPanel,8
TouchTablet,8
Tracelines,32
TrimBody,78
TrimRecipeCurve,17
Tube,68
UnderConstrained,14
Unite,69
UpdateNXPart,91
UseFixedUpdateRange,91
View,15
ViewCreationWizard,41
WireframewithHiddenEdges,33
WithinActiveSketchOnly,45
Zoom,15
ZoomIn/Out,15