Create an Assembly Sequence

In this step, you will create an assembly sequence to simulate the created activities and detect collisions.

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  1. From the Simulation section of the action bar, click New Assembly Sequence .
    In the Gantt chart, right-click Assembly Sequence and select Add Existing Activity.
  2. Press F3 to display the tree.
  3. In the tree, select the third system.
    The third system is added to the assembly sequence.
  4. In the same way, add the Text Action in the assembly sequence.
  5. In the Gantt chart, drag the Text Action and drop it onto an operation.
    A constraint is defined between the Text Action and the operation.
  6. Click Product Build-Up Options at the right edge of the work area.
  7. From the Display section of the Product Build-Up Options panel, select Show Build-up Colors OFF.
  8. In the Excitations panel , select the Assembly Sequence thumbnail.
  9. Click Play in the Compass to simulate the sequence.
  10. In the work area, select Analyze interferences to display the clash information table.
    Contacts are detected between the Air Filter Cover and the two Air Filter Bolts.

    The two bolts are highlighted in red.

Next step: Generate Results.