TT-2 | Siemens NX – Tips and Tricks
Work with Component Anchors!
With coordinate systems defined as anchors, you can significantly speed up the installation of components.
In just 4 minutes you’ll know this trick
Coordinate systems can be converted into anchors, allowing components to be installed with just one click on a coordinate system in the assembly.
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TT-1 | Siemens NX Tutorial - Tips and Tricks
Find the assembly in windows
Since all files in NX have the same file extension, it seems impossible at first to distinguish between assemblies and components in Windows. But it is quite simple!
NX TT-1
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TT-2 | Siemens NX Tutorial - Tips and Tricks
Work with Component Anchors!
With coordinate systems defined as anchors, you can significantly speed up the installation of components.
NX TT-2
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TT-3 | Siemens NX Tutorial - Tips and Tricks
Change colour via expression
Products with identification colours have the same geometry, but different colours. There are many possible solutions for this, but the best would be, to be able, to change the colour via an expression.
NX TT-3
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TT-4 | Siemens NX Tutorial - Tips and Tricks
Create the inner volume
Do you have complex parts and need the inner volume? It's easy with the right selection. Start the Delete command, and combine the option Region Faces with All But Selected.
NX TT-4
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TT-5 | Siemens NX Tutorial - Tips and Tricks
Target value optimization
The Optimization command can be used to find the target value using automated tests.
Normally, the variables change the result in a calculable way. But if the constraints are very complex, the desired result must be determined through testing. A parameter is adjusted until a measurement corresponds to the target value. The number of tests, calculation time and tolerance can be set.
NX TT-5
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