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  1. meCAD2

    shell on swept solid does not work as intended

    Thanks! With "preserve shape" on, this simple model works correctly and so does a more complex shelled-out swept solid. I appreciate your help.
  2. meCAD2

    shell on swept solid does not work as intended

    I am using NX 2206. I have a very simple model that demonstrates a problem I see when applying a shell to a swept solid. If the scale curve is vertical, I get a tall extruded square that is properly shelled out. However if the scale curve is not vertical, I get a tapered shape that has two clean...
  3. meCAD2

    Exploded views toolbar in NX 9

    OK, I understand, Need to leave Home tab and go to Assemblies tab.
  4. meCAD2

    Exploded views toolbar in NX 9

    Thanks but I still don't get the toolbar. Just like the OP, when I go to Menu -> Assemblies -> Exploded views -> Show toolbar, Nothing shows up. Does not seem to matter what "Role" I am in. I thought I just must have a broken install, but to hear that someone else had the issue and fixed it gave...
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    Exploded views toolbar in NX 9

    I suspect that this is going to be a common problem for many that upgrade. What is the trick?

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