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  1. TylerLew89

    Robotic Arm Movement

    Hey all. Long time NX user in need of some help. Running NX 10. I have a robotic arm CAD model that has 7 separate joints in it. Each joint angle is controlled through expressions so I can say I want Joint 1 to be 45 degrees, Joint 2 to be 85 degrees, etc... This works great for quick CAD...
  2. TylerLew89

    NX 10 Drafting - Live dimensions on counterbores

    Hello! So myself and co-workers typically dimension counterbore'd holes by taking a section view and calling out the CB diameter and depth from here. Another way we do it occasionally is dimensioning the center hole normal to the surface it is on and adding text below the dimension to indicate...
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    Easier way to change drafting sheets?

    Hey all, I am a long time NX user. Is there any easier way someone knows on how to change the current sheet in drafting? I hate having to go into the part navigator to click to the sheet I want. Anything I can add to a toolbar? Thanks
  4. TylerLew89

    NX 7.5: Hole center line glitch?

    Hey, So I recently have started using the NX hole tool. For years I have been using the pre-NX5 hole tool but love the functionality of the updated tool much more. The issue I am having with it is in drafting. At my job we use a lot of helicoils so most of my holes are made using the hole tool...
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    Using motion simulator for a reversing gear? (Unsure of the name, video inside)

    I am trying to replicate the motion shown in this system: Reversing direction under constant input I have no real purpose for it other than to show some interns how motion simulation works. Is there a way to define this type of motion in NX? I have only been able to get the output gear to...

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