Apr 15, 2004 #1 Bocephus Aerospace Jul 31, 2003 27 Has anyone tried to IGES out a SW prt with datum planes into Catia V4? How do the datums come across?
Has anyone tried to IGES out a SW prt with datum planes into Catia V4? How do the datums come across?
Apr 15, 2004 #2 SBaugh Mechanical Mar 6, 2001 6,688 When you IGES out anything you lose dimensions and everything that is not associated to the geometry itself. You will only get a dumb solid with no information. Regards, [COLOR=white blue]Scott Baugh, CSWP[/color] http://www.3dvisiontech.comhttp://www.scottjbaugh.com faq731-376 Upvote 0 Downvote
When you IGES out anything you lose dimensions and everything that is not associated to the geometry itself. You will only get a dumb solid with no information. Regards, [COLOR=white blue]Scott Baugh, CSWP[/color] http://www.3dvisiontech.comhttp://www.scottjbaugh.com faq731-376
Apr 15, 2004 #3 TheTick Mechanical Mar 5, 2003 10,194 I believe IGES is capable of handling datum plane and axis entities. However, SW is not set up to import or export them. You might try making planar surfaces to mark key planes if needed. Upvote 0 Downvote
I believe IGES is capable of handling datum plane and axis entities. However, SW is not set up to import or export them. You might try making planar surfaces to mark key planes if needed.
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