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    UGS NX5 Dimension Style Question

    That seems odd to me. Perhaps the issue is that NX5 is not really designed for civil engineering and is more geared towards mechanical? I do know that when any surveying crew shoots the grades and layouts for pretty much any construction project, they use a decimal feet unit scheme. I have...
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    UGS NX5 Dimension Style Question

    question: is there a way to place dimensions in feet in decimal form? I am creating some ordinate dimensioning for elevations and need to have the feet remainder be in decimals not in inches. example: instead of 400'-3" I want 400.25' i know exactly where the option is to make a change like...

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