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    I need to supply the I,J,K values for a section line

    this is a line i created with a datum plane sectioning a class a surface and looking for the I, J, K for that line and can not find it anywhere... Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    Model Section Cut In NX 12

    I have 32 gig of ram, heavy duty cache, 16 gig graphics card, but when ever I do a section in modeling, the model slow down to an almost unusable state. question what setting do I have wrong as it is bad in every model (obviously worse in larger models)? thanks CJ Silver Socket Mobile Cj...
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    Reverseing the normals in a SOLID

    I can cut a section its solid I turn on U&V line the surface id there I shade it the surface is gone as the normals appears to be reversed ?????? Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    error creating facet body un NX 10

    its when I export (or try to) STL... sorry do not have an example I am permitted to upload Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    error creating facet body un NX 10

    I am still getting this error, I have read several threads on this matter and tried then to no avail. moved WCS, changed tolerance, and still this frustrating error. I even exported it via part, Parasolid, iges,stp and still no luck. Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is...
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    modeling acme thread for 3d printing in NX 12

    in the past... you could model any style thread and send it to 3D printer, now you have no choice (this is a question not a statement) of the style of thread?? really with the current availability of 3d printers and Siemens decided to stop offering it??? is there a work around other than...
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    I have extracted lines and attempting to extrude them

    it has not self intersect, I deleted the phantom curves and recreated it and still nothing ...cannot even divide the curve or add point set...tried part clean up nothing. I can select it and it says line or spline but I start extrude and I can select 2 first curve, and then it wont select the...
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    I have extracted lines and attempting to extrude them

    but NX cannot select them (no matter the filter). If, without any any command selected, they show up as lines or splines (whatever) but will not extrude, divide, revolve, etc. If i preselect it and then select extrude (as an example) it says missing selection string. If i recreate it in this...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    OMG Thanks for the help teaching me how and sdeters for explaining why I couldn't find it... but you all did not give up getting me through this thanks this is why I love this board!!! Cj Silver Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    Sorry in my screens I see no [highlight #FCE94F]options for sketch[/highlight] option in NX11... Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    can someone show me where they moved this in NX11...did command finder, nothing PMI Section is see attached... hate company locking away tradition menus for windows... stuff HIDES Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    see attached... what am I doing wrong... NX11 http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=5a87a45e-0d0e-4d6c-9de0-668b377ebaa5&file=lost_.jpg Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    this is it and makes sense but I think I am in the wrong command cause I can not find the menu you showed... Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    Again sorry for being so slow LOL... the PMI Version is what I am trying to use and I want to cut out 1/4 of a rectangular assy. I understand how to use the assembly cut method but with the PMI version I can create multiple views for the other engineers to use in PowerPoint. John show way but...
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    Create a 90 degree section cut

    I am in NX 11... I can change the size of the box but the box subtracts everything and so I end up with 1/4 verse the 3/4 that I am looking for? I know I am doing something wrong because of what I see in john's example Cj Silver Tooling Engineer Live everyday like no one is watching...

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