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Does anybody know the tolerance of tangencey diviation when using formtool>thinoffset to check tangency of a skin. is this set within the environment or standard or how to modify it. Many Thanks Darren

Thanks a lot kaptian, they are the same print out's that i was handed on the Catia Course. Thank you to everyone for you responses.

It's a long time since i've used V5 but there is a command in the tools that appeared sometime around release 11 which is to extract model from sequential batch. Hope that helps.

thanks Jackk, PS. The user guide dosn't open on our machines.

Does anybody know what the Area and TNG INT parameter does on a Surf2 CRV-CRV? It's really buging me as i can't work out why anybody would use then as i get really strange resutls from messing with them, but it must just be me using them wrong. Thanks in advance. Darren

Thanks a lot itmyjob.

When creating geometry is there any way to approximate back to single arc's / patches like in V4?

Thanks A lot, I knew there would be a very simple way, It's been years since I've been on V5 and I've forgotten loads. Thanks again.

Hi, I am doing a component which has several surface features that need mirroring. Is there anyway I can select the required surfaces and mirror them. I have search hi and low and not found anything. Thanks, Darren

Hi All, does anybody know how to make a fake dimension look normal in Catia V4. At the moment it is puting a * at the front and back of the value.

Thanks alot ITSMYJOB.

I wish the company I worked for sore it like that! I've got out my old training manuals, and most of it still makes sense. Thanks for the replys Darren

Hi, I have a Gigabyte GA-8I848P motherboard with 2 IDE hard disks. One of the disks has just died so I thought I'd get a SATA disk to use a primary and keep the remaining good IDE disk for data storage. Does anybody know if this is possible to do (Run SATA and IDE together), are there any...

All, I'm having to do lots more surfacing work latley, and since it was over 4 years ago I did the surfacing course I've forgot most of it, apart from the things I regularly do. Can anybody share some good tips / know some good sites to look at. Thanks, Darren

In Catia V4 under Curve 2 Connect, what exactley does it mean when you highlight the crosshairs at the ends of the connecting curve. I was told that it made it tangential, but not highlighting the cross it's still tengential. Any Idea's?