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    Whats this type of worm drive cable called??

    Is "flocked cable" also a name for it?
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    Anyone Using Catia Reverse Engineering 2 ?

    I need a reverse engineering package to bring in multiple point cloud data in reverse engineering of parts. Need to drop in, say, 5 point clouds of a part (5 different parts, all same part number). I have seen the demo of Cat RE2 and it seems very capable. But for $24k Im thinking other...
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    Title Block?

    Im trying to drop a title block in. Any suggestions on how to do this? Thanks Paul
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    Creating Chamfer with Variable Length - Pic Inside!

    I have 1 follow up question - I created the swept surface, looks just like in the link Eric sent. But now how do I remove the material to make the part have the chamfer? This may be a stupid question, but how exactly do you use the sweep as your cutting tool? I just created plane on the...
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    Creating Chamfer with Variable Length - Pic Inside!

    Thankyou very much - I will give it a shot and see if I can get it! I love this forum!!
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    Creating Chamfer with Variable Length - Pic Inside!

    Ahh - a feature Im not familiar with. Ive never used sweep command, could you elaborate a bit on how I would use it to do that? Much thanks!! Paul
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    Creating Chamfer with Variable Length - Pic Inside!

    Yeah I thought of drafting the face, but Im confused as to which is "faces to draft", neutral element, propagation, and pulling direction. No idea what those should all be. I was thinking apply a chamfer to that edge, then draft the chamfer? But its not working... Any help is greatly...
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    Bringing in Point Cloud Data, V5R4

    Is this possible? I have CMM, made scan of part and saved output as .igs file. When I open file in Catia V5R4 it just shows me like 1 line and a circle, no point cloud data. How do you get point cloud data in? Thanks!
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    Creating Chamfer with Variable Length - Pic Inside!

    Trying to create a chamfer that goes from 0.1 to 0.05 at a 45 degree angle - here is a pic of the part : http://img3.imagevenue.com/img.php?loc=loc195&image=080_DSCF0149.JPG I have entire part modeled except for this variable chamfer. I am using V5R4 and only see option for straight chamfer...

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