Object display in larger assemblies
Hello, Some of the parts in my assembly appear differently than they should: The bolts somehow received a conic head instead of the regular hex head And this is how I want to view them: We use...
View Articlecurvature comb of a non-planar spline
Often a non-planar spline need to be examined from different directions. But it seems that for each spline only one Curve Analysis (comb) can be created. For a same non-planar spline: Case A. I create...
View ArticleThrough Points spline, uniqueness
To my knowledge, three poles together produce a unique degree-2 bezier spline. I just find that, as shown below, with three defining points, there can be a lot of degree-2 bezier splines, although NX...
View ArticleEliminate excess surface data from faces in solid
Does anyone know if there is an NX command that will eliminate excess surface data from solid faces? For example: a wing surface is used to trim a support body. Now the support body contains a copy of...
View ArticleShortcut to reset dialog box?
Sometimes when adding dimensions to a sketch I'll accidently select the wrong entity. The only way I know to undo that, without closing the dialog box or placing the dimension, is to click the reset...
View ArticleNX 12.0.1 - Maintenance Pack 3 Announcement
Dear Siemens PLM Customer,NX 12.0.1 Maintenance Pack 3 is now available on the Siemens PLM Download Server. This maintenance pack provides fixes built for installation on top of the Windows 64-Bit...
View Articlecontinuous auto dimensioning bug?
If you have continuous auto dimensioning on, and you convert a dimension to reference, you get two reference dimensions (the one you converted and one created by cont. auto dim.). Ok, maybe it's not...
View ArticleBridge Curve G2+G1
I try to build a Bridge Curve with G2+G1. To my surprise, a degree-5, but not a degree-4 spline, is created. As shown in the red rectangle below, NX creates two additional poles where only one is...
View ArticleHow to add a control point to a spline? (+more)
Hi, I apologize if this is a repost, but I couldn't find a satisfactory answer when I searched the forum. I'm switching over from Solidworks, and I have a few questions about how studio splines work in...
View Articleshortcut keys always reset automatically
i have problem in nx that always i set shortcut keys and dont know how in day or in month , nx is reseting can any one fix this problem
View ArticleAbout attribute in drawing
Hi:If the part and the drawing are in the same file, the fields in the title block can be directly filled in the attributes in the part, but if the drawing and the part are different files, how do you...
View ArticleReference set:query
Hi All,I have created a dummy model to understand reference set. Here I have a problem regarding selecting the reference set1. The NX default has EMPTY, Model and Entire Body2. I have created one more...
View ArticleClosing displayed part in NX and reverting back to Assembly
I have the following scenario in an open assembly 1. I Make a part the displayed part2. Modify the displayed part and save it3. Close the displayed part At this point the screen reverts to the gateway...
View ArticleNX11 - drainage simulation for dip processes
Hi, I'm currently designing a process for painting several suspension components in a dip-based paint line. The parts I have to paint have complex geometry, and because of this it is sometimes...
View Articletutorial on making title block template
Hi, all;I'm looking for advice on building a new title block template in NX11. We have our own title block in B, C, and D size, with our logo. All the tutorials I've found start with the Siemens...
View ArticleCam constraint
Hi,someone has an idea how to create a cam mate into NX without using motion, animation designer or mechatronic designer?
View ArticleChange diameter dimension line?
When I dimension a circle, it will put the dimension line across the diameter with arrow heads at each end to show the diameter. How do I change that to the other format, where the dimension line...
View Articlesplit curve by knots, with associativity?
Sometimes I want to use a segment of a multi-segment spline. Since Divide Curve > At Knot Point would lose parameters of the input curve, generally I work in this way: create a Point Set > Knot...
View ArticleHide the parts name
Hi,How to hide the some of parts name in the parts list. Ie: if i hide some component in drafting it should not show in parts list . How it is?
View ArticleChange the numbers in BOM
Hi It is possible to change the number in PC NO in BOM. I want to use the Alphabets instead of numbers..
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