Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Mechanism Design

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Mechanism Design

Session 1

Total Duration : 12 Hour

Introduction to the Mechanism Design Process

Introduction

What is mechanism?

Introduction to Mechanism and Motion Analysis

Understanding overall Mechanism Design & simulation Process

Pro-Engineering Mechanism Design Capabilities

Different application
Basic of Mechanism

Ground Body

Body

Different types of constrains & connections

Degrees of freedom

Different types of load

Drivers or servo motors

Types of Mechanism Analyses

Analyzing the Mechanism Evaluating Analysis Results

Starting up with Pro-Engineering Mechanism

Understanding Pro/Engineer mechanism terminology and interface

Creating Assembly using different types of connections

Creating Mechanism Bodies

Understanding Constraints and Connection Sets

Understanding Predefined Connection Sets

Configuring Motion Axis Settings

Using Rigid Connection Sets

Using Pin Connection Sets

Using Slider Connection Sets

Using Cylinder Connection Sets

Using Planar Connection Sets

Using Ball Connection Sets

Creating Assembly using different types of connections

Using Weld Connection Sets

Using Bearing Connection Sets

Using General Connection Sets

Using Slot Connection Sets

Creating Cam-Follower Connections

Creating Gear Pair Connections

Animating a mechanism
Introduction to mechanism animation and analysis

Learning mechanism animation basics

Understanding animation terminology

Pro-engineering mechanism animation interface

Understanding timeline
Creating mechanism animation file

Overview

Session 1a

Session 2

Understanding bodies
Taking Snapshots
Defining a Key Frame Sequence

Working with Servo Motors

Introduction

Understanding Servo Motors

Understanding Analysis Definitions

Creating Geometry Servo Motors

Creating Motion Axis Servo Motors

Graphing the Magnitude of Servo Motors

Assigning Constant Motion

Assigning Ramp Motion

Assigning Cosine Motion

Assigning SCCA Motion

Assigning Cycloidal Motion

Assigning Parabolic Motion

Assigning Polynomial Motion

Assigning Table Motion

Creating mechanism animation file

Body Locking

Working with an Event

Connection Status

Working with the Animation Appearance & generating file

Evaluating kinematic Analysis Results

Introduction

Generating Measure Results for Analysis

Creating Analysis Measure Definitions

Evaluating Playback Results

Understanding the Animate Dialog Box

Checking for Collisions

Creating Motion Envelopes

Introduction to the Dynamic Mechanism Analysis

Introduction to Mechanism Simulation

Understanding the Mechanism Simulation Process

Creating the Model

Verifying the Mechanism

Adding Dynamic Entities

Preparing for Analysis of a Mechanism

Analyzing the Mechanism

Evaluating Analysis Results

Adding Dynamic Entities to a Mechanism

Introduction

Defining Mass Properties for Dynamic Analyses

Creating Force Motors

Creating springs

Creating Dampers

Session 2a

Using Dynamic Properties and Set Zero Position

Applying Friction and Restitution
Applying Force and Torque Loads
Applying Gravity
Developing an Overhead Cam Model

Analyzing the Mechanism Model

Introduction

Understanding MDO Analysis Definitions

Configuring a Dynamic Analysis

Configuring a Static Analysis

Configuring a Force Balance Analysis

Defining Initial Configurations

Creating Measures

Understanding Redundancies and Degrees of Freedom

Analyzing the Overhead Cam

Evaluating Analysis Results

Introduction

Running Mechanism Analyses

Evaluation Playback Results for Collisions

Configuring Playback Results

Evaluating Results Using Display Arrows

Graphing Measure Results

Analyzing the Backhoe Assembly

Evaluating the Dynamic Analysis