Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 Interactive Surface Design

Author: Huang Xingxing Bai Yanjun
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features:
- Comprehensive Explanation: Systematically introduces the conditions and principles of shaping geometric forms.
- Unique Perspective: Analyzes the concept of parametric construction of shapes.
- Detailed Content: Provides thorough and professional textual explanations.
- Emphasis on Key Points: Highlights key content with typical examples.
- Strong Guidance: Offers numerous practical application techniques.
- Rich Examples: The accompanying CD-ROM includes over 100 reference files and solution files.
This book combines examples to introduce the application of interactive surfaces and parametric theory, conducting systematic and in-depth analysis to help readers understand the geometric meaning of parametricization and establish a solid foundation in Pro/E parametric surface modeling. It integrates the authors' years of experience in product development and PTC training, serving as a reference guide for professional designers.
This book is a self-study guide for beginners to quickly master Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0. Arranged in a self-paced format, it features detailed illustrations and explanations, interspersed with numerous exercises. Key exercises are accompanied by demonstration videos.
Based on the authors' extensive experience in product development and education, this book provides an in-depth introduction to the conditions and principles of Pro/ENGINEER surface modeling, as well as the concept of parametric construction. The book is divided into 10 chapters, covering the following main topics:
- Interactive Surface Module (ISDX)
- Interface Operations and Environment Settings
- Constructing ISDX Curves
- Constructing ISDX Surfaces
- Continuity
- Object-Generated Curves and Surface Trimming
- Moving/Scaling Proportions
- Parametric and Copy Features
- Multivariate Shaping
Each chapter is supplemented with examples for illustration. With its thorough explanations, detailed content, highlighted key points, and rich examples, this book is an indispensable reference for Pro/ENGINEER designers with some foundational knowledge to enhance their design skills. It can also serve as a textbook or teaching reference for mechanical design majors and related computer-aided design programs.