The sketch dialog window appears as shown in Figure 1.9. Click on the placement on the extrude dashboard (Figure 1.2) and selectĭefine. Create 2 x 6 x 0.25 letters CAD on top of the block as shown in Figure 1.12. View the rectangular block as shown in Figure 1.8. Enter depth value as 1.5 into the depth field of the extrude dashboard (Figure 1.3) and click the Accept tick to finish (Figure 1.7). To end sketching choose Accept icon on Sketcher Toolbar (Figure 1.6) and click OK in the Section dialog.Įxtrude the rectangle to form the solid block. Modify the dimensions to 4 x 8 by double clicking on the dimensions on the rectangle. Click middle mouse to finish drawing the rectangle. References sub-window pop up as shown in Figure 1.5 and click close to start sketch.įigure 1.5 References dialog Figure 1.6 The Sketcher toolbarĬhoose Create Rectangle icon on Sketcher Toolbar (Figure 1.6) to sketch a rectangle for extrusion in plane FRONT by clicking on the bottom-right and top-left corners of the rectangle in the drawing windows. Accept the default on the sketch dialog window and just click on the Sketch button. The sketch dialog window appears as shown in Figure 1.4.įigure 1.3 The Extrude Dashboard Figure 1.4 Sketch dialog Choose the datum place FRONT by clicking on it in the graphics window. Toolbar called dashboard appear as shown in Figure 1.2.Ĭlick on the placement on the extrude dashboard (Figure 1.3) and select define. Create a 4 x 8 x 1.5 rectangular block as shown in Figure 1.8. The main graphicsĪrea shows 3 datum planes and a coordinate system as shown in Figure 1.1.ĥ. Pro/E main menu, File New, select Part in the New File Set Working Directory, select workingĭirectory. Pro ENGINEER Click on the icon Pro ENGINEER.
Windows menu items, Start All Programs PTC The part consists of two features, together forming a block (4 x 8 x 1.5) with raised letters CAD as shown in Figure 1.12.ġ.
Create cutter location file and NC code p. Geometry for a Volume milling NC sequence) p.
Define machine operations (create a mill window - the simplest way to define Define machine operations (create a mill volume) or p. Pocketing finishing by using the ROUGH_OPTION parameter valueĬ. Rough milling of a vertical slot or cut, or a blind slit with islands General material removal on the side of the workpiece Some typical applications for volume milling are:
Sequence removes the material inside a Milling Volume slice by slice. This tutorial will focus on Pro/MFG Volume Milling. OBJECTIVES: The Manufacturing module in Pro/E is used to generate machine code to produce