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  1. Dad1

    Calculating surface area?

    HELP --- Is there a way to calculate the surface area of an assembly? For example I am assembling three layers - two flat plates of a different thichness that sandwich a layer of bricks. When I try to use Model Analysis the value the I get is the surface area of all three layers as if they were...
  2. Dad1

    Renaming a part that shows up in multiple assemblies?

    Please Help --- How do you remane a part that is used in many/many assemblies? A part was create as a dummy and used in many assemblies and now I want to keep it but, must rename it with a company part number. How do I do this without haveing all my assemblies failing looking for the dummy number.
  3. Dad1

    Stacked dual dimensioning.

    I am trying to reset my dimensioning to look as follows -- 25.001 24.999 [635.025] [634.975] The standard is -- 25.001-24.999 [635.025-634.975] Please help John K.
  4. Dad1

    Stacked Dual Dimensions

    I am trying to set my dimensions so that the dual dimensioning displays as stacked. See example below. 25.005 24.995 [635.127] [634.848] The standard display is -- see below 25.000-24.995 [635.127-634.848] I am using Pro/E Wildfire 3.0 Please help...
  5. Dad1

    Exploding Simplified Reps.

    I have made multiple simplified reps. of an assembly. I am looking for help in exploding just some of the simplified reps and not all for drawing creation. If possible - please help. John K.
  6. Dad1

    Radial/Diameter dimensions

    I am trying to place Dia. dimensions on a drawing of a cross section view of a large torus. The overall dia. is 85". As mentioned I am just showing the cross section view but, want to show the overall dia. Its the one where the open end of the dimension has the double arrowheads. Please help Dad1
  7. Dad1

    Attaching radial dimensions

    The ring is hollow. It is conical in shape 85" dia at the base - 58" dia at the top 10" hgt. .63" thk. There is an inner and outer ring that support it off the floor. I made a sectioned view of the left side - looking at the front plane. I am just trying to show the outer and inner dia of the...
  8. Dad1

    Attaching radial dimensions

    I am designing a large round fixture (85" dia.) In my drawing I am only showing the cross sectioned view of the part and the fixture. I want to show the outer and inner diameter on the drawing with the double arrow at one end. Please help. Dad1
  9. Dad1

    Close corners on sheet metal bends.

    I am creating sheet metal doors. I am flange bending the four sides then entending the walls up and out. Is there a way to completly close the corners. Everything I try leaves a small hole at the corners. I am using Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 John K.
  10. Dad1

    Pro/E - radial hole pattern

    I am using Pro/E 200i2 and have a question on making a radial hole pattern around a center hole. I am creating a center hole and then want to try to sketch four radial holes around it to mount a flange. I don't want to go back to the edge of the plate. How do I use the center hole as my main...
  11. Dad1

    Changed pointer

    Yes it did, but I exited out of my work without saving my part!!!!!!
  12. Dad1

    Changed pointer

    I would like some help in re-setting my Pro/E. I somehow hit a key stroke that changed my pointer from an arrow to what looks like a fist. How did I do this?? and How can I change it back??
  13. Dad1

    Multiple working directories?

    Just for the record guys ---- I am a college graduate - I'm don't think that I am stupid, I have been in and out of the Engineering profession for some 25 years now -- and shouldn't be having so much trouble. Under utilities as I mentioned there is no config.pro. Also I don't know if there are...
  14. Dad1

    Multiple working directories?

    Again --- to show my in-experience - When I click on utilities - options is not one of the choices????
  15. Dad1

    Multiple working directories?

    I'm beginning to realize just how difficult this Pro/E is --- and I don't want to sound like a real dope, but how do you access the config.pro file???
  16. Dad1

    Multiple working directories?

    My second question?? What is the easiest way to open assemblies when you need to pull parts in from multiple directories? As everybody knows --- the assemblies always fail.
  17. Dad1

    Show basic thread on protruded part?

    I am a new user to Pro/E 200i2 and would like to know how to show threads on an extruded part.

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