TUTORIAL: Create Boundary Blend Surface with Inner Boundaries in Pro/E Wildfire

Version: ProE Wildfire, Wildfire 2.0, Wildfire3.0, Wildfire 4.0

Boundary blend is one of the advanced surface features (parametric surface) in Pro/ENGINEER. Boundary blend feature can be created from 2 boundaries / curves and onwards. This tutorial show you on how to create boundary blend surface from 4 boundaries and 2 inner curves.

Download the ProE part file used in the following boundary blend tutorial here (ProE boundary blend with inner curves )

1. Open the downloaded boundary_blends_inner_start.prt file and resumes the suppressed features.

2. Click Insert > Boundary Blend Tool from the top menu or alternatively hits the boundary blend icon   from the default icon list.

The boundary blend dashboard appears.

3. By default, you are requested for the 1st direction boundaries / curves input. Pick the curves as shown in the image below. You should notice that ProE boundary blend tool comes with the light weight preview which shows you the result before complete the steps.

4. Next, we are going to select the boundaries for 2nd direction. Before that, press and hold the RMB, choose ‘Second Direction Curves’ from the context sensitive drop down menu.

5. Pick the 2nd direction as shown in the image below.

6. We are done with the tutorial, click the check mark   on the boundary blend dashboard to confirm.

 See also:

TUTORIAL: Create Boundary Blend Surface with 4 Boundaries in Pro/E Wildfire

TUTORIAL: Create Boundary Blend Surface with 3 Boundaries in Pro/E Wildfire

TUTORIAL: Create Boundary Blend Surface with Surface Continuity in Pro/E Wildfire (cooming soon)