Fatigue and Durability
I have been trying to find the fatigue life of a component unnder static periodic load, but I notice that I fail to generate plots for fatigue life as duty cycles in post processing view. One of the...
View ArticleUpgrade from NX 7.5 TC8.3 integration to NX10 TC11.2.1
Hi Experts,a costumer that managed large assemblies has been migrated from Nx7.5 with Tc 8.3 to Nx10 with TC11.2.1.They notice that an Assembly Option in NX7.5 called Variant Configuration (when You...
View ArticleOpen (Import) IGES and work with Boolean operations on it
Hello to all,I have opened and iges (assembly) in NX. After that I have created some extrusion feature to cut imported iges but it's not possible. So I have tried to make extrusion as a new solid and...
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Extrude an array of curves to the center of the cylinder
Hi everyone! I need to extrude array of curves to create sheets of the cylinder like in this photo In should loke like a frame of the fuselage. Thank you!
View Articlewave geometry linker
Hi all, can any one please provide the procedure for creating the wave geometry linker.i have done assembly for some parts, i need to do some machining operations on that assembly. how can i do this??i...
View ArticleShow only 1 feature from hidden layer
Hi everyone, I am working on NX10 surface model and I have a lot of develpment layers that I keep hidden. They usually have sketches, untrims, extracted faces etc... So quite often i need some of those...
View ArticleMove text and line at the same time
Hi,I've a .dwg pneumatic scheme imported into a NX drawing. Now I've to edit this drawing adding and moving pneumatic texts and lines. I would like to move a group of texts and line at the same time,...
View ArticleUsing offset CSYS with expression?
I revised an existing Datum CSYS to use an "Offset CSYS" type so I could rotate it about the z-axis. I also created an expression for the rotation angle to make it easier to change, but for some...
View ArticlePossible to open .STP-files from windows file manager ?
HelloIs it possible to open .STP-files directly from Windows file manager ? (By clicking it)- Now I open NX 9.0 and then inside NX->File->Open->3Dmodel.STP.
View ArticleEXPORT SE part file to NX
Hello, I wan't to know if you open an Solid Edge file in NX will the feauture history be remained?And if so, will NX translate all the SE features into NX features and are they still editable in NX?So...
View ArticleLive link between two tables in NX drafting on two different sheets
Hy Everyone!I have a problem to solve in NX, which I did not succeeded yet. If anyone of you could help me, I would be really thankful!I would like to build up a standard drawing sheet "system" for our...
View ArticleRobot Motions in MCD of NX
I tried to model a robot motion in MCD, but failed miserably. What I want to do:The robot should move a part out of the box or for less complexity: the robot should move the green box from its left...
View ArticleYour Opinion
I have worked in design for many years but am now a HS teacher in CAD. There are some questions that only working professionals, not academics, can answer. In my experience with mechanical design,...
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Problem printing help documentation (from Chrome)
Being new to NX, I've been referring to the help documentation a lot (via the web). Occassionally I like to print out pages for reference, but for some reason printed pages are being scaled to about...
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Edit vs Edit with Rollback
I have a sketch as a top level feature in an assembly, and I'm using it (via a WAVE link) to create another component in the assembly. I'm trying to understand some behavior I'm seeing. If I edit the...
View ArticleDrawing view update
Former Solidworks user, was asking about drawing views. When he edits the orientation of the primary view on the drawing, the other views don't have their orientation update, like they would in SW....
View ArticleNX 11.0.1 - Maintenance Pack 1 Announcement
Dear Siemens PLM NX Customer, Maintenance Pack 1 for NX 11.0.1 is now available on the Siemens PLM Download Server. NX 11.0.1 MP1 is an accumulation of fixes built for installation on top of Windows...
View ArticleHow are you managing object display? SE to NX 10
Is there anything in NX 10 that works like Display Configurations in Solid Edge? The video link below shows how easy and fast it it is to change the display of objects in the graphics area. In NX I...
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Place an angle dimension to a point?
In the sketch environment, is it possible to place an angle dimension to a point (like you can in SE, shown below)? It doesn't appear so, but thought it worth asking. Thanks.
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