Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 Mold Design

Author: Lin Qing'an
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book primarily introduces how to design three-dimensional molds and mold bases using the Mold and Component modules of Pro/E Wildfire 2.0. The topics covered include: the basic workflow of mold design, parting surface design, core and cavity filling, demolding techniques, multi-cavity designs, gate system design, design of other mold components (such as cores, slides, lifters, inserts, etc.), mold opening simulation, cavity design modifications, and mold base design using the EMX module. The book is supplemented with over a dozen practical examples to illustrate the parting surface design and demolding processes for various types of molds. Renowned experts, new software technology, practical application fields—all at the FeiSi Digital Product R&D Center Pro/E Development Institute.
This book primarily introduces how to design three-dimensional molds and mold bases using the Mold and Component modules of Pro/E Wildfire 2.0. The topics covered include: the basic workflow of mold design, parting surface design, core and cavity filling, demolding techniques, multi-cavity designs, gate system design, design of other mold components (such as cores, slides, lifters, inserts, etc.), mold opening simulation, cavity design modifications, and mold base design using the EMX module. The book is supplemented with over a dozen practical examples to illustrate the parting surface design and demolding processes for various types of molds.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains the source files of the book's examples and a multimedia teaching system. Professionals in related industries can use this book to learn how to use Pro/E for simple and complex three-dimensional mold design. Additionally, this book is suitable as a textbook or practical manual for "Computer-Aided Design," "Computer-Aided Manufacturing," or "Mold Design" courses and internships for vocational colleges or senior university students.