针对齿轮类零件结构和工艺相似的特点,分析了当前齿轮工艺设计存在的诸如工艺数据管理混乱、CAPP系统与其它系统集成困难等现实问题,提出了在SolidWorks环境下齿轮工艺设计系统的整体框架,研究了齿轮零件编码、参数化工艺设计、信息集成和工艺数据管理等关键技术,并研发了适用性强的齿轮工艺设计系统,实现了齿轮工艺的快速高效设计和工艺数据的有效管理。
Aiming at the similar features of gears in structure design and process planning,this paper analyzed several real problems faced in process design of gears,such as confusion in management of process data and difficulties in integration between CAPP and other systems. Then,it brought forward the whole framework of gear process planning system on the platform of SolidWorks, researched the code and parametric process planning, information integration and management of process data, developed an applicable system for process planning of gears,achieved satisfied results.