Not just a basic "how-to" book, this guide discusses in detail the
methods, logic and best practices for its many topics, and even
covers what NOT to do and why.
PRO/ENGINEER WILDFIRE 4.0 BASICS |
| | Surface & Chain Selection | 1-2 |
| | Menu Structure | 3-5 |
SKETCH MODE |
| | Sketched Datum Curves | 6 |
| | Sketch Orientation | 7 |
| | Sketcher Icons | 8-9 |
| » | Sketcher Best Practices | 10-12 |
| | Intent Manager Tricks | 13 |
| | Fancy Dimensions in Sketcher | 14-15 |
SKETCHED FEATURES |
| | Extrudes | 16 |
| | Revolves | 17 |
| | Sweeps | 18-19 |
| » | Blends | 20-21 |
DIRECT FEATURES |
| | Simple Rounds | 22 |
| | Round Transitions | 23 |
| | Linear Holes | 24 |
| | Radial and Diameter Dimensioned Holes | 25 |
| | Chamfers | 26 |
| | Drafts | 27 |
| | Shell Feature | 28 |
| | Best Practices for Direct Features | 29 |
DATUM FEATURES |
| | Creating Datum Features | 30 |
| | Creating Datum Axes | 31 |
| | Creating Datum Points | 32 |
MODIFYING EXISTING DESIGNS |
| | Edit, Edit Definition & Edit References | 33 |
| » | Part Analyses | 34-35 |
ASSEMBLIES |
| » | Assembling Components | 36-37 |
| | Flexible Components | 38 |
| | Assembly Analyses | 39 |
| | Best Practices for Assembling Components | 40 |
RECREATING FEATURES, GROUPS & COMPONENTS |
| » | Copying Features | 41 |
| | Creating Family Tables | 42-44 |
| | Creating Directional Patterns | 45-46 |
| | Creating Axis Patterns | 47 |
DRAWINGS |
| | Creating Drawing Templates | 48-49 |
| » | Creating Drawing Views | 50-51 |
| | Adding Drawing Details | 52-54 |
RESOLVE MODE |
| | Resolve Mode Overview | 55 |
| | Resolve Mode Failure Types and Occurances | 56 |
| » | Resolve Mode General Recovery Process | 57-58 |
| | Best Practices for Resolve Mode | 59-60 |
VIEW MANAGER OPERATIONS |
| » | Saving View Orientations | 61-62 |
| | Exploded States in Assemblies | 63 |
| | Cross Sections | 64-65 |
| | Simplified Representations | 66 |
| | Style States and All States | 67 |
LAYERS |
| | Layers | 68-68 |
MODELCHECK |
| | Modelcheck | 70 |
INSTALLATION |
| | Installing Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 | 71-73 |
COLORS & APPEARANCES |
| | Colors & Appearances | 74 |
CONFIGURING PRO/ENGINEER WILDFIRE 4.0 |
| | Config.pro | 75 |
| | Config.sup & Config.win | 76 |
| » | Mapkeys | 77-78 |
| | Anyfilename.dtl & Anyfilename.cfg | 79 |