Siemens NX Quick Tip – Creating a Toroidal Helix
CADabout.ru presents a new video tutorial, this time we will show you a simple way to create a toroidal helix using law curve.
Category Archives: Siemens NX
A few Words about Siemens NX Perfomance – CPU, Graphics Adapter, Memory, Multi-Core
Processor performance Although raw processor speed has a major impact on system performance, other factors also contribute to overall performance; for example, the type of disk drive (SCSI, ATA, or Serial ATA), disk speed, memory speed, graphics adapter, and bus speeds. The general rule is that “the faster the processor, the… Read More »
Siemens NX Licensing – A Complete PLM Licensing Guide
A complete Siemens PLM Licensing Guide was uploaded to our website. You can download it using the following link – Siemens NX Licensing Guide (PDF, ~1 Mb) . FLEXnet Licensing is a software licensing package that allows a software application to be licensed on a concurrent usage basis, as well as on a per-computer… Read More »
Siemens NX Jet Hint: Contact Point between a Sphere and a tangent Datum Plane
How to create a contact point between Datum Plane and a Sphere? Intersection point feature in Siemens NX doesn’t provide such functionality. So what will be a solution? The answer is obvious – a center of a sphere, projected onto a plane along it normal vector, will be a contact point… Read More »
Siemens NX Jet Hints: Feature-based Dimensioning in NX Drafting
A common situation is when you have designed your part in a solid body and need to create a draft with all dimensions. If you had using sketches, holes or symbolic threads in your part – then this way will help you to inherit dimensions from solid onto a draft. By the way,… Read More »
Siemens NX Jet Hint: Converting Angular, Linear and other Units using Expressions
You probably had facing a problem of units conversion or dual dimensioning while working in Siemens NX. If so – then this hint would be helpful for you. Siemens NX has an option to convert units within expressions using special functions. Let’s create a simple Sketch that consists of the circle and two lines,… Read More »
Siemens NX Jet Hint: Show an object name in the Graphic Window
Sometimes it is necessary to create a basic object, which later becomes a skeleton for the rest geometry. It could be datum planes, created at some distance from any WCS plane, which are suitable for use as limits for both extrude and revolve features. You can assign them names to simplify the search in… Read More »
