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 »
This article was inspired by the topic started at Eng-Tips.com message board. The user asked the community if it is possible to see a real-time mass properties in the NX Graphic Window. By default NX supports associative measurements and PMI’s which show related values in the Graphic Window. Unlike PMI, associative measurements need to… Read More »
Siemens NX uses different rules to organize the object selection. It divided to the different subtypes, each of them has an unique functionality, giving an opportunity to select objects by special rules. These options allow you to easily select multiple faces. Therefore it is surely important to understand all the selection rules’ subtypes – this… Read More »
At first I have to say a few words about ugii_env.dat: NX utilizes a pretty felicitous variables-based settings. It history traces back to Unix-based systems. Older NX versions used ugii_env.dat file, but now both ugii_env.dat and ugii_env_ug.dat are in use. During a launching, NX initializes all environment variables through the ENV_ug_init() function. On the whole,… Read More »
This short video tutorial will acquaint you with the set of Edit Object Display options in Siemens NX. The functionality of display options inheritance and partially shaded views are considered.
Today we will talk about the common question – how to change the number of decimal places in sketch dimensions?
All of us at least once were annoyed by mouse clicking. It takes so many time to launch a command using a mouse – at first you have to atomize your attention to grope after a mouse on the table, then you need to find an icon on a toolbar, move a cursor on… Read More »
