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    How to handle purchased assemblies using teamcenter in machine design

    Joe, That thread link did it !! The deformable hinge and the deformable gas spring are both examples of parts that are moving assemblies in real life and single part files that can move in the context of the assembly. Also answers my question of the springs and o-rings. Deformable part is...
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    How to handle purchased assemblies using teamcenter in machine design

    Apologies if this should be a new thread. How do Teamcenter users deal with single part things like springs or o-rings that take different shapes depending on the assembly? Is there a way to handle the change (length of spring or id of o-ring) at the assembly level and not keep modifying the...
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    How to handle purchased assemblies using teamcenter in machine design

    Thanks Ben, Just to be clear, I probably won't use arrangements in the cylinder, but maybe not constrain the stroke and use a position override in the machine assembly. I would like to avoid having everyone that later needs to use this component having to modify it. I'm also thinking if I...
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    How to handle purchased assemblies using teamcenter in machine design

    Hi All, My group is in the early stages of using NX and moving to Teamcenter and we are starting to develop standards and I'm wording how people handle this: We design equipment that has high usage of purchased components that are downloaded from suppliers as assemblies. Example: Pneumatic...

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