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Tutorial 3
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Introduction
Datum planes are used as sketching surfaces and references for creating and construction features. In this section, you will learn to use
datum planes to create a rib. You will learn how to create several basic features.
[Figure 3.1]
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13. Now set dimensions as shown in Figure 3.2. Follow the steps below.
Click Edge1 and Edge3 with the left mouse button, and click point A with the middle mouse button.
Click Edge2 and Edge4 with the left mouse button, and click point B with the middle mouse button.
Select [Regenerate].
Modify dimensions to match those shown in Figure 3.2 if necessary, and Select [Regenerate].
[Figure 3.2]
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[Figure 3.3]
Creating a Shell
1. Select Shell Tool icon from the tool bar at the right of the screen, as shown in Figure 3.4.
[Figure 3.4]
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[Figure 3.5]
4. Click the check button. You should see the shelled part shown in Figure 3.6.
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[Figure 3.6]
5. Select the Extrude Tool icon from the tool bar at the right of the screen.
6. Select the Sketcher icon from the dashboard.
7. Select the inside bottom of the shape near point A in Figure 3.6.
8. Click the Sketch button from the Section menu. Pro/E will switch to Sketch Mode.
9. Select [Sketch] -> [Intent Manager] from the menu bar.
10. Select [Circle] from the GEOMETRY menu.
11. Click point A and point B shown in Figure 3.7.
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[Figure 3.7]
13. Now set dimensions as shown in Figure 3.8. Follow the steps below.
Click point A and Edge1 with the left mouse button, and click point B with the middle mouse button.
Click point A and Edge2 with the left mouse button, and click point C with the middle mouse button.
Click Circle with the left mouse button, and click point D with the middle mouse button.
Select [Regenerate].
Modify dimensions to match those shown in Figure 3.8 if necessary, and Select [Regenerate].
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[Figure 3.8]
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[Figure 3.9]
1. Select Datum Plane Tool icon from the tool bar at the right of the screen, as shown in Figure 3.10.
[Figure 3.10]
2. Select the center axis of the circular protrusion. Hold CTRL and select Edge1 shown in Figure 3.11. This will define references for the
datum plane so that the plane passes through the axis and is normal to the edge.
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[Figure 3.11]
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[Figure 3.12]
7. Select Rib Tool icon from the tool bar at the right of the screen, as shown in Figure 3.13.
[Figure 3.13]
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[Figure 3.14]
[Figure 3.15]
15. Click on Edge1, Edge2, Edge3, and Edge4 shown in Figure 3.16 to define these edges as references.
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[Figure 3.16]
16. Select [Sketch] -> [Intent Manager] from the menu bar.
17. Draw a line from point A to point B as shown in Figure 3.16.
18. Select [Regenerate].
19. Dimension the distance from point B to Edge4 as shown in Figure 3.17. Modify this distance if necessary.
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[Figure 3.17]
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[Figure 3.18]
[Figure 3.19]
25. Rotate the part to see it from different views. You should see the image shown in Figure 3.20.
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[Figure 3.20]
26. Select [File] -> [Save] from the menu bar to save the part.
27. Test the information you have learned in this tutorial by completing Problem 3.
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