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Sheet metal flat pattern with extra curves
In NX 7.5 I would like to be able to add lines to a sheetmetal flat pattern. The parts will be laser-cut and the lines will represent a cut that is a beam width. When using "extract flat pattern in sheet metal, I can not figure out how to add lines to the group after the fact so that I can send...- ASky
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Expression table and radians mode
Hello, I would like to be able to enter the geometric formula which solves for the length of a side of a polygon. Side = 2(inscribed radius of the polygon)tan(pi/(number of sides of the polygon) This formula only works when a calculator is set to radians mode. Is there a way to set the...- ASky
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
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Component Array along a curve
Is there a way to create a component array along a curve or a feature array along a curve in a part that a component array could follow in NX6? Can a point set be used to do something like this? We are a manufacturer of decorative lighting and would like to be able to array components (pieces...- ASky
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- Forum: Siemens: UG/NX
