Exploding an Assembly

The Explode capability can be used in a scene context. You can easily create a scene and explode a product without changing anything in the original product.
This task shows you how to manage an exploded view in a scene context.
Insert the following cgr files:

ATOMIZER.cgr
BODY_1_2.cgr
BODY_2_2.cgr
LOCK.cgr
NOZZLE_1_2.cgr
NOZZLE_2_2.cgr
REGULATION_COMMAND.cgr
REGULATOR.cgr
TRIGGER.cgr
VALVE.cgr

  1. Click the Create Scene icon .
    The Edit Scene dialog box and a scene representation in the document window are displayed:

  1. Click OK to end the scene creation.

  2. Select  Product.1 and click the Explode icon .
The Explode dialog box appears.

Note the Explode now takes into account assembly constraints
The constrained Explode type is applicable only to specific cases:
when the assembly is assigned coincidence constraints:

  • axis/axis
  • plane/plane

 

  1. Click Apply.
    This is what you obtain:

  1. Click the Exit From Scene icon  to swap to the initial window.

 
For more details about the explode functionality, please refer to the DMU Fitting Simulator User's Guide.