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  1. Josh2013

    Specific Weight of Materials Reference

    Anyone know a good reference for this info? Using NX I can get the volume of my tooling but I need the specific weight of the material to calculate the weight. I haven't found a good site to get this info. I'm using English units also. Materials such as Alum. 7075, 8620 steel, 4140...
  2. Josh2013

    Specific Weight of Materials Reference

    Anyone know a good reference for this info? Using NX (CAD program) I can get the volume of my tooling but I need the specific weight of the material to calculate the weight. I haven't found a good site to get this info. I'm using English units also. Materials such as Alum. 7075, 8620 steel...
  3. Josh2013

    Napping to points with lines/arcs/ circles to geometry in a drawing sheet

    Hello, I am having an issue with NX7.5. I create a solid model then add it to a file I have of a drawing sheet template (inserting the component in modeling), then I add my views. In doing so I have no ability to snap lines to centers or endpoints of the part. I can get centerlines to snap to...
  4. Josh2013

    Gear Tooth Geometry in NX

    Has anyone dealt with drawing a gear in NX? something with correct involute and tooth geometry. If so what is the best way to go about that? I have all the data just want to know what the best/most accurate way of drawing the tooth profile in the program would be. I'm using NX 7.5 Thanks!
  5. Josh2013

    Dimensioning to Theortical Intersections/Points

    Hi, Many of my drawings contain fillets and when dimensioning I would like to run my dimension to the theoretical point/sharp corner. Is this possible and if so how? Thanks!
  6. Josh2013

    Linking Dimensions to Spreadsheet NX7.5

    I am using NX 7.5 and would like to link the dimensions from my drafting view to an excel spreadsheet. Can this be done and how? I also need the excel spreadsheet to update if the dimensions change. I have attempted this using the "part families" option but can't seem to get the values to...
  7. Josh2013

    NX 7.5 What is Master Model Assembly?

    Hello Everyone, New to the forum, I'm a new drafter at a gear company. I've been told to look into master model assembly, but can't seem to find too much info on the topic. I have a NX7 book by Tickoo but no help there either. Anyone know what this concept is and how it works? Also, is there a...

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