Solid Edge ST 6 Training Modeling assemblies 2013

Placing parts in assemblies § Placing the first part in an assembly § Placing additional parts in an assembly § Positioning parts § Placing parts that are not fully positioned § Placing the same part more than once § Positioning a set of parts § Finding parts § Part placement properties § Placing simplified parts § Placing subassemblies © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 2 Siemens PLM Software

Path. Finder in assemblies § Using the top pane § Determining the status of a component § Determining how the assembly was constructed § Making changes to assembly components § Changing the display status of assembly components § Reordering parts within an assembly § Grouping parts and subassemblies within an assembly § Renaming Path. Finder entries § Finding parts § Replacing the file name with the document name formula value § Using the bottom pane § Viewing assembly relationships § Modifying assembly relationships © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 3 Siemens PLM Software

Path. Finder in assemblies (continued) § Deleting assembly relationships § Replacing relationships § Conflicting relationships § Suppressing assembly relationships § Displaying document status in Path. Finder § Dashed line in the bottom pane § Managing relationships in nested assemblies © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 4 Siemens PLM Software

Assembly relationships § Part positioning workflows § Maintaining assembly relationships § Capturing design intent § Assembly relationships and part movement § Flash. Fit options § Moving and rotating parts with Flash. Fit § Traditional part positioning workflow § Reduced steps § Capture fit § Defining offset values § Locking and unlocking rotation on axial align relationships § Assembly relationship dimensions © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 5 Siemens PLM Software

Assembly relationships (continued) § Assembly Relationship Assistant command § Applying a connect relationship § Recognizable elements for the connect relationship § Differences between assembly relationships and sketch relationships § Positioning parts using coordinate systems © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 6 Siemens PLM Software

Capture fit § Capture fit command § Capture the assembly relationships for a part § Activity: Positioning parts with mate, axial align, planar align and insert § Activity: Placing parts in an assembly using Flash. Fit © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 7 Siemens PLM Software

More relationships § Relationship List § Relationship Types § Connect Relationship § Activity: Positioning assembly parts using the connect relationship § Activity: Positioning assembly parts using the angle relationship © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 8 Siemens PLM Software

Assemble command § Activity: The Assemble command © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software

Designing in the context of an assembly § Activity: Designing in the context of a synchronous assembly © 2013. Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. All rights reserved Page 10 Siemens PLM Software