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  1. tallard

    Wrapping a sketch around a complex surface to extrude into a solid

    Hello all. I am currently running version 1915. I am working on a project for 3D printing and I need to break my balloon model into separate solids where each solid represents a piece of the balloon. In this example I have the logo for the US Marines. I have the artwork of this logo as a...
  2. tallard

    Help ~ Where is the Wave Geometry Linker? NX7 to NX1915

    I recently updated NX7 to 1915. I am working in am assembly and wanted to Wave link some geometry from one part in the assembly to another part. I can't find the menu for it anywhere.
  3. tallard

    How to control sketch start points when lofting through curves or through curve mesh

    When using through curves or through curve mesh is there a way to align the start points of sketches or curves. I find that when we are lofting using sketches or curves if there are different numbers of elements in the sections or if the start points of the curves are not aligned properly you...
  4. tallard

    Editing dimension text

    Hello, I read the post thread561-282882 but I'm having trouble removing the radius prefix (R) from the beginning of the dimension. Any advice? tia, Tim.
  5. tallard

    Shrink around a radius

    Does anyone have a method to apply shrink to a model along an arc. Basically you can think of this as stretching the model around a radius of a specific size. We used to be able to do this in Euclid years ago (stretch a part around a radius). Thanks! t.
  6. tallard

    Ejector Pins In NX4

    I have NX4 with mold wizard and would like to start including ejector pins in my mold assemblies. I'm not sure how to have different configurations of the same component in my assembly without having to create a different model for each ejector pin length required. For example if I have 5 3/8"...
  7. tallard

    Unable to redefine feature error

    Running NX4.0.3.3 I'm attempting to edit a part I modified yesterday. The part saved and closed normally yesterday. This is not an assembly it is a single part although most of it was created in the context of an assembly. I can open and view the part and I am in modeling. If I try to edit...
  8. tallard

    method for checkering gun stock

    Can anyone think of a good method for adding checkering to a gun stock? For anyone who is not familiar with this checkering is an array of small diamond points covering an area of a complex surface. What I have started with is adding section curves in 2 directions to define the grid. The...
  9. tallard

    Export points to XYZ text file

    Does anyone know of a way to export points to an XYZ text file in NX4?
  10. tallard

    NX4 Parasolid Issues

    Has anyone else been having problems with the quality of the parasolids exported from NX4? I have been getting nice clean models from all previous releases but since going to NX4 the parasolid files have not been very good quality. This has been especially noticable when importing the...
  11. tallard

    Bill of Materials - Add Block Sizes to Parts List

    Does anyone know a way to have UG include overall X,Y,Z sizes of assembly components to the parts list? This would be especially helpfull in Mold Designs where the parts list have to include stock sizes for some of the assembly components. Running NX3 in Win XP. Thank you. Tim

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