washing machine pipe

[sarwat]

Dear Friends

I need some tips to create a washing machine ( Drain Hose pipe ).
I try many times but not success please help me.
Thanks in advance.

Sarwat
Design Engineer

 

[tobbo]

do you have a picture?


//Tobias

 

[bimbo666]

Hi


Exactky what do you want?


I designed the mold of a rubber drain hose for a washing machine a couple of years ago.


Regards


PAblo

 

[design-engine]

you could simply sweep a circle thru an assembly with a 3d curve. One cool part about using Pro/CABLE is your 3d curve will be placed accross your assembly above at the height of the diameter of your tube.

Caterpillar uses that tool to route hydrolics lines.

Think of using an offset surface with a curve projected onto it as your radius above the sheetmetal.
Edited by: design-engine

 

[anand_m_s]

I think Sarwat is talking about this type plastic flexible tubes:

 

[tobbo]

Try todo as D-E describes...sweep a "circle" along a 3d curve. (you can easiliy do your 3d curve using isdx) and ...why not do the sweepwith VSS and make the diam change by an equation, or a graph? (since the diameter is

 

[sarwat]

Dear anand_m_s

Yes i need this pipe. Please send me

my email is ( [email protected] )

thanks

 

[design-engine]

defiantly trajpar variable and a graph.