Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5
Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5
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Could anybody assist me with creating a flat wound parameterized spiral? The start point at R22.5mm, 3.5 turns, ending at R35.25mm.
Do you use the helix command or perhaps law curve?
Thanks in advance!
Jason
Do you use the helix command or perhaps law curve?
Thanks in advance!
Jason





RE: Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5
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RE: Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5
Curve ==> Helix
Number of turns 3,5
Pitch 0
Radius ==> Use Law ==>linear value 22,5&35,25
RE: Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5
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RE: Help creating an flat spiral spring in NX5