ENGR-1200:Computer Aided Design Final Project - Auto Vacuum

Kathleen McGuiganUndergraduate Teaching Assistant

January 27th, 2016

Assignment Objectives

• NX 10.1.0 Model and Draft– Given Dimensions• Develop the Same Product with the Same Properties.

– Fully Constrained Model– 5 Page Detailed Draft Sheet

Breakdown of Parts

• Assembly Concept– 4 separate parts• Hose• Cap• Lid• Bucket

Modeling• Vacuum

– Materials Selection• Hose

– Sweeps, Extrudes, Pattern Feature, Unites, & Blends• Cap

– Revolves, Sweeps, Extrudes, Pattern Features, & Blends• Lid

– Extrudes, Shells, Revolves, & Blends• Bucket

– Revolves, Blends, Pattern Features, Extrudes & Shell• Assembly

– Parallel, Align, & Touch Contraints.

Drafting

Drafting

Drafting

Drafting

Drafting

Troubleshooting

• Recurring Issues & Problems– Part Volume– View Arrangements– Order of Execution– Axis/Vector Selection– Curve Pattern Features– Splines/Through Curves

• Teamwork– Overcoming student issues