Problem making a drawing with "Reference Existing Part"
Hello, I am trying to make a drawing from the attached part in NX 12. If I open the part and press File -> New -> Drawing and select "Stand-alone Part" it works perfectly. But If I select...
View ArticleUpgrading from NX11 to NX12
How can I import the customization from one to other? I mean, modified customer defaults, dialogs, palettes, reuse libraries... Thanks in advance
View Articlerefine a spline
I have a planar spline (brown) created in the early stage in my model. It has 3 segments. Now I want to refine it to one segment while keeping its original shape roughly. I did the job like this:...
View ArticleDealing with the "Part Material Selection" window
The following window has caused confusion, and bad parts in my past experience, due to users not understanding what it was asking them. At a former employer, a user got this prompt, and picked the...
View ArticleAny way to lock pop up windows position?
Is there any way to lock the pop up windows position away from the cursor? Seems to get in the way more often then it helps Thanks! -Brandon NX11
View ArticleModeling Text Into Assembly
Hello, Relatively new NX user, so I appologize in advance if I do not know the names of some functions. I am attempting to put a legal notice stamp on all of our part files that can be exported to a...
View ArticleCan you tell me how to change the name in the red circle
Can you tell me how to change the name in the red circle
View Articlesurfacing issue-II
This is a successor to the previsou thread surfacing issues. Hope to have more of your comments to get better understanding of G2 surfacing. I refined the input splines and rebuit the input faces in...
View Articleproject in a special direction
I want to project a circle to a surface created from two conics. The projection need to be in the direction of the purple line as shown in the attached part file. I can't find a feature to do the job....
View Articleexporting an stl file with separate body
I ahve NX part with two body (Step files imported from supplier) Now when i export as STL file they exported as single body, when the stl guys select he wanted them as separate bodies, is there a way i...
View Article1st \ 3rd Angle projection symbols generated by the property How to modify...
Hello I want to change the size. <W@$SH_SHEET_PROJECTION_ANGLE>
View ArticleCut using an arc in drafting
Hello boys,can someone help me how to make a cut using an arc in drafting? Please see the drawing in the attachment. I have NX11, Win 7. Many thanks
View Articleconstrain import components using coordinate system constraints.
Hello:Can someone take a look at the 3 image attachment and tell me how I can constrain via coors sys.As you can see both part A and B have coord sys but when I go to assemble them I have no way topick...
View ArticleUtilizing NX macros to set drafting preferences?
I am having an issue setting up a macro in NX to set my drafting preferences every time I open the CAD program, and I can't seem to find any documentation on the syntax used in NX macro code to help...
View ArticleHide thread line on break-out section view
Hi,exist an option to hide the line like the image attached ?
View ArticleMultiple materials for part, composite materials - mass,density
Anybody have worked with composite materials? Or used multiple materials for part? For example we have one part/detail that must consist of 2 or 3 different materials. How can be assigned few materials...
View ArticleCenter points of datum coordinate systems appear in drafting
When I add a view in drafting and then hide the datums, the center point of the datum coordinate systems stills appears in the view. I have to enter the 3D hide the datum coordinate sytem then it...
View ArticleHow to fuse multiple parts in to one part ?
HelloI have 5-10pcs parts/assemblies that I want to fuse in together to form a one solid model .PRT (for reference purposes) is this possible ?
View ArticleBlends, holes 3D display
Hi all,for reference check the picture first. Why is this happening? How to make it look fine?This happens only to parts created by me.Only within assembly.Imported components display fine.If single...
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