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  1. nevj

    Finding the point of contact between parts

    Thanks for your response, Doug. The problem is, unfortunately, the extraction of the points.
  2. nevj

    VBA CATIA : Finding the point of contact between parts

    Hello Again, So now I am presented with another similar problem. Distance objects only work to find the distance between parts or products. To find the distance between for example a line and a plane, has to be done using the SPAworkbench. That, however, seems to work only inside of a part. If...
  3. nevj

    Finding the point of contact between parts

    Hello Again, So now I am presented with another similar problem. Distance objects only work to find the distance between parts or products. To find the distance between for example a line and a plane, has to be done using the SPAworkbench. That, however, seems to work only inside of a part. If...
  4. nevj

    VBA CATIA : Finding the point of contact between parts

    Perhaps it is as a result of their link to........ Catia. At all events, I'm sorry it has ruined your day to such a point.
  5. nevj

    Finding the point of contact between parts

    Well I finally worked it out using the Distance objects: Dim cGroups Set cGroups = CATIA.ActiveDocument.Product.GetTechnologicalObject("Groups") Dim oGroup1 Set oGroup1 = cGroups.Add Set truc = oconflict.FirstProduct oGroup1.AddExplicit truc Set truc = oconflict.SecondProduct...
  6. nevj

    VBA CATIA : Finding the point of contact between parts

    Well I finally worked it out using the Distance objects: Dim cGroups Set cGroups = CATIA.ActiveDocument.Product.GetTechnologicalObject("Groups") Dim oGroup1 Set oGroup1 = cGroups.Add Set truc = oconflict.FirstProduct oGroup1.AddExplicit truc Set truc = oconflict.SecondProduct...
  7. nevj

    VBA CATIA : Finding the point of contact between parts

    Hello, I am trying to find the point of contact between parts using VBA. I am using the interference module of CATIA and I can find the closest points in the case of a clash or clearance but it doesn't give the point of contact in that case. GetFirstPointCoordinates and...
  8. nevj

    Finding the point of contact between parts

    It would appear that it is only possible to make a reference to something in a part, with the reference being in the context of the part. Is that so? If so, does anyone know how to get around this??
  9. nevj

    Finding the point of contact between parts

    Hello, I am trying to find the point of contact between parts using VBA. I am using the interference module of CATIA and I can find the closest points in the case of a clash or clearance but it doesn't give the point of contact in that case. GetFirstPointCoordinates and...

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