Carnegie Mellon Self-Paced Learning on the Web Mechanical Engineering Pro/ENGINEER Tutorial 4 Home • Course Info • Tutorials • Problems • Students • References T utorial 4: Fea ture M odification and M anipul ation Introduction The ability t o modify and m anipulate fe at ures is important te chnique in Pro/E. In this sect ion, you will learn how to use the m odel tree to modify various aspects of a feature. Feature Modification 1. Start Pro/E Wildfire. 2. Choose [File] -> [Open], and find Example2, the part designed in Tutorial 2. 3. Click [OK] Button. 4. First the part will be renam ed. R igh t c li ck on the bran ch labeled Protrusi on on the model tree at the left of t he screen, as shown in Figure 4.1. The ent ire part should be highlighted. 5. Select [Rename] from the menu. [Figure 4.1] 6. Enter [rig ht_suppor t] into the t extbox , and hit Enter. 7. Next the dimensions of the part will be m odified and a referenc e will be added. Ri ght c lick on the newly labele d R IGH T _SUPPORT branch, and selec t Edit Defin ition. 8. Select the Sketcher icon on the dashboard , and select Sketc h from the Sec tion m enu. Pro/E will switc h to Sketch Mode, and you will see the screen shown in Figure 3.2. 2/22/2010 Tutorial 4 www.me.cmu.edu/…/tutorial4.htm 1/7
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8/8/2019 Tutorial 4 Feature Modification and Manipulation
Home • Course Info • Tutorials • Problems • Students • References
Tutorial 4: Feature Modification and Manipulation
Introduction
The ability to modify and manipulate features is important technique in Pro/E. In this sect ion, you will learn how to use the model treeto modify various aspects of a feature.
Feature Modification
1. Start Pro/E Wildfire.
2. Choose [File] -> [Open], and find Example2, the part designed in Tutorial 2.
3. Click [OK] Button.
4. First the part will be renamed. Right c lick on the branch labeled Protrusion on the model tree at the left of the screen, as shown
in Figure 4.1. The ent ire part should be highlighted.
5. Select [Rename] from the menu.
[Figure 4.1]
6. Enter [right_support] into the textbox, and hit Enter.
7. Next the dimensions of the part will be modified and a reference will be added. Right c lick on the newly labeled RIGHT_SUPPORT
branch, and select Edit Definition.
8. Select the Sketcher icon on the dashboard, and select Sketch from the Section menu. Pro/E will switch to Sketch Mode, and yo
will see the screen shown in Figure 3.2.
2/22/2010 Tutorial 4
www.me.cmu.edu/…/tutorial4.htm 1
8/8/2019 Tutorial 4 Feature Modification and Manipulation