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Solid Edge Advanced Assembly Design

Art Patrick

Solid Edge Planning

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Siemens PLM Software

Art Patrick

Product Manager - Solid Edge Assembly

Areas of Experience:

Assembly, Weldments, Surfacing, Part, Sheet Metal, Draft, Sketch, PMI, Standard Parts and Licensing



Agenda

Assembly File Open/Place Part Modes

Insert Assembly Copy

Mirror Assembly

Publish Terrain Models



Assembly File Open/Place Part

Global Options/File Open Settings

Applied during place part

Used whenever ASM is opened

Small/Medium/Large Definitions

Automatic Mode



Insert Assembly Copy

Allows reuse of assembly structure

Component position defined in the parent ASM

Supports Frames/Pipes/Tubes

Basis for:

Mirror Assembly

Multi-body publish

Assembly Process States



Insert Assembly Default Mode

Occurrence Include/Exclude

Coordinate System Option



Insert Assembly Mirror Mode

Mirrors the input Assembly

Creates multiple files as needed

Examines geometry to determine mirror operation

Occurrence Exclude/Mirror/Rotate



Mirror Assembly

Fully Associative

Mirror in place (New feature)

Mirror entire Assembly (Like Insert Part

Copy)



Publish Terrain Models

Uses Virtual Component Workflow

STL Part File as input

Cookie cutters terrain facets and creates Solids



Demonstration

Let’s take a look



Advanced Assembly

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