- Course overview
- Get the software
Create a new project file
- Create a new project file
- Modify Application Options and Document Settings
- Review the changes to options and settings
- Review and edit a part
Create the base frame for the bottle filling station
- Review the design criteria
- Create the base frame skeleton
- Create the base frame
- Apply end treatments to the frame
- Add the supports to the frame
- Run a frame analysis
-
Add end caps to the frame
-
Add clearance holes to the frame
-
Add the base plate
-
Create holes for the cap screws
-
Place standard parts from Content Center
-
Create patterns of the cap screw assemblies
Model the reusable bottle and cap
- Create the sketch for the bottle
- Create user parameters and finish the sketch
- Revolve the sketch then shell the model
- Model the top section of the bottle
- Model the body of the bottle cap
- Add grips to the outside of the bottle cap
-
Complete the bottle cap
-
Assemble the bottle and bottle cap
Model the bottle holder carousel parts
- Model the bottom plate of the carousel
- Model the plate support for the carousel
- Model the top plate for the carousel
Model the cam shaft
- Model the cam shaft
- Add a keyway and groove to the cam shaft
Assemble the gearbox
- Create the gearbox assembly file
- Place a gear in the assembly
- Align the gears
- Create a keyway groove in the gear
- Place the cam shaft in the assembly
- Complete the gear assembly
Assemble the gearbox, motors, and upper frame to the base frame
- Assemble the bearing ring and gearbox
- Create a contact set
- Assemble the bottle carousel
- Modify the base plate and frame
- Constrain the gearbox assembly to the frame
- Create features to attach the gearbox and motor to the frame
- Assemble the motors onto the frame
-
Complete the assembly of the gearboxes onto the frame
-
Place the upper frame in the assembly
-
Animate the doors in the bottle filling station assembly
Document the bottle filling station
- Document the bottle filling station
- Create a drawing of the lower frame
- Add a material list