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Task 5-5. (OPTIONAL) Re-check the Interference on the top level assembly.
  1. Select the Folder Browser , and select the ProE_models folder.
    • Select the AC‑40.ASM in the browser to view its preview.
    • Click Open in Pro/E .
    • Expand the BLOWER.ASM in the model tree and select the IMPELLER.PRT to reveal its location in the model.
  2. Click Drag Component from the main toolbar.
    • Select any blade on the impeller and drag the mechanism.
    • Middle-click when finished dragging, and click Close from the Drag dialog.
  3. Run the mechanism and view any interference, as shown in the following figure:
    • Click Applications > Mechanism from the main menu.
    • Expand the ANALYSES branch of the mechanism tree (lower left of the screen) by clicking the '+'.
    • Select the existing RUN_ENGINE analysis, then right-click and select Run.
  4. Click Play Results from the Mechanism Toolbar.
    • Click Collison Detection Settings, select Global Collision Detection and click OK.
    • Cclick Play Results  from the Playbacks dialog box. (The interference will take a few seconds to calculate).
    • Drag the Speed slider to the far right, and click Play from the Animate dialog box.
    • Notice no interference is present.


No Interference Detected

  1. Click Stop when finished viewing the animation, and then click Close > Close.
  2. Click Applications > Standard from the main menu.
    • Click Yes from the message window.
  3. Click Save and then click OK.

Note
Saving the top level assembly saves all the components in that assembly.

This completes the fifth exercise.