25 Video Lessons
9 Languages
Level: Basic

Assembly Workflow, Loadoptions, Constraints, Arrangements, Reference Sets, WAVE & Performance

Siemens NX Assemblies
Build, Load & Save, Position & Control Complex Designs

This Siemens NX Assemblies course covers everything from loading and saving assemblies to positioning components with constraints and patterns. Learn how to manage arrangements, reference sets, deformable parts, and WAVE links for dynamic designs. These lessons guide you through efficient, performance-friendly assembly practices used in professional NX environments. Perfect for users who want to structure large assemblies cleanly and work faster.

What you will learn

Assembly load options

Assembly constraints, pattern components

Arrangements

Reference Sets

Deformable Parts

Create Gears, Gearboxes

Mirror assembly

Manage Attributes

IPE and WAVE Geometry Linker, and much more

All Lessons

Siemens NX Assemblies Tutorial

Siemens NX Tutorial | Load, save and navigate in an assembly

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Fundamentals, Best Practices & Workflow
This Assemblies course guides you step by step through the complete assembly workflow in NX: loading/saving, navigating large structures with
Siemens NX Tutorial | Assembly Load Options, the scope. Nomenclature of assemblies.

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Load options, selection and scope
The load options can be used to set the desired subset, or scope, of the assembly to be loaded in
Siemens NX Tutorial | Assembly load options "storage location“

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Load options, storage location
With the Assembly Load Options not only the scope but also the search path can be controlled. This also makes
Siemens NX Tutorial | Move component in assembly, important basics

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Absolute positioning, important basics
In NX, components and assemblies can be positioned absolutely or relatively. Relative means that the position has a relation to
Siemens NX Tutorial | Assembly constraints, Pattern Components

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Assembly Constraints
The Assembly Constraints (Fit, Touch/Align, Concentric, Center, Bond…) command is used to position components and assemblies dependent on each other,
Siemens NX Tutorial | Assembly constraints distance, Limits, Constraints Navigator

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Constraints Navigator
This video concludes the topic Assembly Constraints, which started with the last video. Now the subassemblies are positioned with a
Siemens NX Tutorial | All about arrangements

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Define Different Component Positions with Arrangements
With Arrangements, you can display assemblies and components in multiple defined positions – for example, extended, retracted, or with and
Siemens NX Tutorial | Clip Section, Cutting through bodies and assemblies

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Siemens NX Assemblies: Clip Section
Up to 6 levels can be defined to cut through an assembly, providing a dynamic view of the interior.
Siemens NX Tutorial | Deformable parts, controlled via parameters

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Siemens NX Deformable Parts: Adapt Form, Keep the Same File Name, Parameters
With Deformable Parts, you can modify the shape of components such as springs or hoses directly within an assembly—without creating
Siemens NX Tutorial | Deformable Parts, with external references (for tubes and cables)

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Siemens NX Deformable Parts: Adapt Form, Keep the Same File Name, References
With deformable parts, you can change shapes without having to create new part files – ideal for components such as
Siemens NX Tutorial | How to use Reference Set in NX

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Siemens NX Reference Sets: Control Detail Level & Performance
With Reference Sets, you can show or hide content selectively, manage detail levels, reduce memory usage, and control mass calculations.
Siemens NX Tutorial | Create involute gears, gearwheel, gearboxes, and involute splines din 5480

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Siemens NX Free tool to create involute gears, gearwheels, gearboxes
This video shows how to use the free tool from learnNX to create straight and helical gears from involute gears.
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