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  1. vasinka

    how to see highlighted geometry THRU the rest of it?

    This is really a visualization preference question. When in NX 12 component and looking at large model with separate sheet and solid bodies. I want to be able to see highlighted/selected geometry THRU the bodies that are in the front of it. Naturally bodies behind other bodies are not...
  2. vasinka

    Can I move/copy group of components with their constrains?

    In NX10 now. I have 1 level assembly. I have a group of 20 components positioned by constraining. Can I move 5 selected components in one move command (with copy option on) and to have NX copy all of the constrains between selected components? Currently I can copy all selected components and...
  3. vasinka

    creating dwg views from model view configuration

    Hi all. Please advise on methods available. Given: Assembly (large weldment) with multiple components. I need to make fab drawing at this assembly level for fab. Drawing method: Drawing will be abo 10 sheets long. I want to create drawings in the order which it will be fabed. That means...
  4. vasinka

    NX CANT MAKE A DRAFT ON A CURVED SURFACE

    I was frustrated to a small extend yesterday :) Here is a picture of what I am talking about. when I said boss i meant a positive feature on the curved surface. I needed to add draft to the perimeter of that positive feature. I wasnt talking about the boss command in NX. ignore the blend on...
  5. vasinka

    NX CANT MAKE A DRAFT ON A CURVED SURFACE

    WTF NX?? I HAVE A BOSS ON A SLIGHTLY CURVED FACE. WHY CANT NX ADD A DRAFT TO ALL SIDES OF THE BOSST BASED ON CURRENT ORIENTATION OF WALLS (CURRENT ORIENTATION OF WALLS IS NORMAL TO CURVED SURFACE) IT ASKS FOR DRAW DIRECTION AS A SINGLE VECTOR AND THUS MAKES DRAFT FROM THAT VECTOR ORIENTATION...
  6. vasinka

    custom reorienting detail view normal to plate in DRAFTING???

    I am making a drawing of a rectangular frame (out of steel sq tubes) the top of frame has small 5"x5" plates welded on top of every vertical post. There is no symmetry to this frame, its like a snake where the top two longerons are cut at a unique angle at every vertical post. Problem: I must...
  7. vasinka

    measuring deviation from point cloud to surface?

    i agree that I didnt give enough details. Lets say I have sheet body that consists of multiple faces. general geometry in a shape of rectangle beam narrowing on one end. I have points that were collected from as built part on all 4 sides of beam. What would be ideal is me picking sheet body...
  8. vasinka

    measuring deviation from point cloud to surface?

    Using NX10. Basically I have cloud of points collected from 'as built' and I want to compare it to the model. Most points are near the surface with in 1" and there are millions of points. is there a way to pick all pints and let NX analize all of them to the surface? "deviation checking" need...
  9. vasinka

    help copy PMI annotation into drafting NX10

    "Inherit PMI onto Drawing" option is not available when I am placing my view. Is that why I am not getting them to display? Here is how PMI settings looks after I placed the view already.
  10. vasinka

    help copy PMI annotation into drafting NX10

    Yes I turned on to inherit PMI in the settings of the view before I placed it. There are three different options I think. I tried all three. No difference.
  11. vasinka

    help copy PMI annotation into drafting NX10

    I have model that has PMI annotations (see pic) but I need to create a drawing/PDF with all of the annotations. All annotations are in a base view labeled GDT, when I import that base view on drawing Annotations do not show up (see pic). Even if I turn on all layers manually, I see alot of...
  12. vasinka

    Section view in drafting help!

    Exactly what I was looking for. THANK YOU
  13. vasinka

    Section view in drafting help!

    Hello, Working in NX10. After creating section view of bolt assembly, is it possible to have bolt and nut show as not sectioned? I have tried "show foreground" and "plane clipping in 'prospective'. neither of these works. here is picture of what I want to achieve, it was very easy to do in...
  14. vasinka

    Hiding a body in drawing view from catproduct level?

    Hello, using CATIA V5R20 Did alot of reading didn't find an answer. I am creating a drawing and adding a view from Catproduct. I am using 'enhanced scene' to hide Catparts that I don't want in the drawing view. However some of my catparts have multiple bodys in them, and I would like to hide...
  15. vasinka

    calculating press lines in forming sheet metal

    Hello, just wondering what are some commands/tools available in NX10 for this task, I never had to do this before. I have fairly complicated sheet of geometry, it is half a cylinder, and it has some cone shape to it (not uniform) it also has local smooth pockets and hills. I will have to...
  16. vasinka

    hand drawing to 3D model

    Hello, I have drawing that was done by hand, and I scanned it into a pdf. there is no electronic version of the drawing, only a hard copy sheet. I need to make a model from the drawing. drawing only has basic dimensions, no radius's on curved lines. Its a hand drawn image Is there a way to...
  17. vasinka

    Solid background for "Note" in drafting

    As mentioned in first post I use NX 8.0 And righr now note does not has a background. Letters are black tho. I want note to have a white background, and letters can stay black, like they are now.
  18. vasinka

    Solid background for "Note" in drafting

    Can I have a solid (white) background on my note command? so that when I place the note over a shaded drawing my letters would appear to be on a white background. working in NX8.0
  19. vasinka

    parenthesis on ref dimension

    Hi all, I am noew to Catia I have use NX most of the time till now. I am using V5 R21 CATIA. Is there an easy way to put parenthesis around a reference dimentions? Or mabe a settings that by default perenthasis will be added? I am puting alot of reference dimensions and and it istime...
  20. vasinka

    can't pick a line inside/behind a solid

    BOOM! one click on my screen. I love this forum [2thumbsup] Thank you [smile]

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