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please help with simple question: in sketch if I draw rectangle with width=10mm and length = width * 2. Should I highlight the length dimension and select tool/formular and new formular and what should I do after this? Thanks
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I sketched 4 sides polygon with 4 corners: 90 deg., 90, 80, 100. I extruded the sketch 1MM and convert it to sheet metal. I tried to create the flange with length 15, angle 90. I expect to get 1 edge 10 degree because it is the same angle from the base. But I got both edge 90 degree. Please...
Hi I create 2 variables Length.1\DX = 8 and Length.2\DY = if(Length.1\DX==8)(4.0)else(6.0). I got error message. Please help me with the correct if else if format for formular. Thanks
I have some expression Length = if(Width==2)(5)else if(Width==3)(5.5)else(6). I don't want cad operator to change it. Is there any way to protect my expression. Thanks
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After changing 1 block size in the assembly, I have to do update sheet in drafting then drag all the views which lay on top of the other view out. I have 50 parts in my assembly and 50 base views plus many projected views and section views. Is there any way to set constant distance between...
IN THE FILE UGCAST/PARTS/DRAFTING/GATE_VALVE_ASMB/FORMAT_M_A2.PRT I FOUND NOTE. IS IT THE ONLY WAY TO DRAW TITLE BLOCK, NOTES, AND BORDER FOR NX5. I COULD ONLY FIND TEXT COMMAND IN SHAPE STUDIO. I CAN NOT FIND MENU OR COMMAND TO DRAW NOTE. I SKIM THROUGH THE NXCAST DRAFTING BUT I CAN NOT FIND...
IS THERE A WAY TO ADD ICON TO BUTTON. I ADD "SAVE AND CLOSE" TO TOOL BAR. NOW I WOULD LIKE TO REPLACE "SAVE AND CLOSE" TEXT ON THE BUTTON WITH AN ICON. IS IT POSSIBLE. THANKS
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In drafting, the dimension tent to align or snap to the previous dimensions. It is helpful. But sometime I do not want to. I try to locate the dimension very close to the previous one. I can not do it. Is there a way to turn it off. Thanks
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I would like to draw spline from one end of a line, tangent to that line and to an end of a second line also tangent to that line. Ex line 1: x0,y0,z0 and x1,y0,z0, line 2: x2,y1,z1 and x3,y0.9,z0.9. What I got just look like a line connect between the 2 lines. Thanks for your help.
Dimension or constrain which method is better. Is there any rule? I prefer dimension because there were no constrain for cad 10 years ago. But every time I put a dimension I ask myself "Should I do constrain instead? ". Is the file gets larger if I use dimension more than constrain?
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I am looking to buy any books or material for progressive die design in nx4. I could not get any trainning from the company I work partime there. Thanks
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I received the CD from customer with nx2 parts. I copy the file to my computer. I opened the property and unchecked the read-only in widows explorer. Then I open the part. I could not modify, save because on the title bar still shown file name and read-only. Is there any protected mode in nx...
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I do not know how to draw the coner surface similar to the file http://www.yousendit.com/download/QlVpak85WkJBNkUwTVE9PQ .
Can some expert help me please. Thanks
I am a tool die designer. I cheat by modify part surfaces with Mechanical Desktop like: draw first form and second form or over form then I convert every thing to NX4. In NX4 I sew all the surfaces to have the solid component. I need expert advice how to do every thing with NX4. Thanks
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Sometimes after I sew many surfaces together and save the file, I could not undo and delete a surface. Can somebody help me how to detach a surface from the group of sew surfaces and delete it. Thanks
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Is there a way to check many distances. I have to click the distance button, select 2 points and then Ok. And I have to repeat the same things many times. I am looking for some way without leaving the distance command. Select 2 points then it shows the distance and select 2 different points...
