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PC-DMIS - Alignments 101

  • 120 minutes
  • 5.0/5.0
  • 1,145 Students enrolled

Description

This course provides a functional description of multiple types of alignments including a comparison to mechanical fixtures. It includes in depth descriptions of three typical types of alignments and relates them to mechanical situations. Feature constraints, degrees of freedom, and 2D/3D feature type constraints are also covered.

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Course content

1

Intro & Plane-Plane-Plane Alignment

1 lesson resources

This lesson will explain an alignment when the primary, secondary and tertiary datum features are planes. It also reviews datum precedence and degrees of freedom for each geometric feature.
  • Intro & Plane-Plane-Plane Alignment
2

Plane-Circle-Circle Alignment

1 lesson resources

This lesson will explain an alignment when the primary datum feature is a plane, and the secondary and tertiary datum features are circles.
  • Plane-Circle-Circle Alignment
3

Cylinder-Cylinder Alignment

1 lesson resources

This lesson will explain an alignment when the primary and secondary datum features are cylinders
  • Cylinder-Cylinder Alignment
4

Quick Align

1 lesson resources

This lesson will explain the new Quick Align function (in PC-DMIS v2014 or later). Examples are given for both 2D and 3D datum features, for both Manual & DCC CMM's.
  • Quick Align
5

Auto Align

1 lesson resources

This lesson explains the updated functionality of the Auto Align button shown in the Alignment Utilities dialog.
  • Auto Align
6

Single Point Alignments

1 lesson resources

This lesson explains how to implement a single point manual alignment.
  • Single Point Alignments
7

Alignments 101 Quiz

1 lesson resources

  • Alignments 101 Quiz

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  • Duration 120 minutes
  • Skill level NA
  • Students enrolled 1,145
  • Certificate Yes
  • Price - Sales taxes may apply at checkout
  • Language English
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