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  1. doncasters

    Stretch Solid Body Around A Radius?

    Hello all, I hope this makes some sense, it's not too easy to explain.... I have a step file supplied to me by a customer. It is a portion of an annular component. It is machined and assembled in to a ring. In order to compensate for some contraction during our process I need to 'stretch' the...
  2. doncasters

    Variable Offset Surfaces - Dialogue change from NX7.5 to NX8

    Hello all, Having just changed from 7.5 to 8 we are struggling with the change in dialogue on the Variable offset Surface command. In 7.5 we were able to select specific points on the surface and specify the offset at that point. In 8 after select the surface we are presented with a rectangle...
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    Heal Geometry on Unparameterised Bodies / Sheets

    Good morning, I am using NX8 currently and most of the work we do with it involves bastardising unparameterised bodies (from .igs and .stp files supplied by customers). More often than not the first thing we have to do is a sew operation to create a solid. Sometimes straight forward, but...
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    Drafting - Equidistant dimensioning symbol

    Good afternoon, I am using NX7.5 and drafting in the same file as the model. I want to add equidistant dimensions / symbols to 2 points either side of a centreline. Can anyone tell me how to do this please? I can add 2 dimensions which have the same value, but how do I add the '=' sign...

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