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  1. joshuabass

    Hole Pattern Tolerance Analysis

    I am new at this company, and while I see some drawings with GD&T, most of them do not use it, so I will say that most likely this component will not use it either. This is a welded part, not machined if that makes a difference. The component with "pins" is something that already exists and we...
  2. joshuabass

    Hole Pattern Tolerance Analysis

    I have limited experience in tolerance analysis so I was hoping someone here could help. I have two parts that fit together using pins and holes. One part has 4 holes in a square pattern. The other part has 4 pins (or dowel rods) in the same pattern. We actually want a gap between the pins and...
  3. joshuabass

    Helicoil type inserts larger than 1.5in diameter?

    I have been researching all day, but it seems industry stander threaded inserts all stop around 1.5in diameter. I am looking to repair some 2.00in diameter threaded holes and have run out of places to look. Does anyone know of threaded inserts that go this large? Otherwise we may be machining...
  4. joshuabass

    Intro tutorials or book for new user?

    I am a long time CAD user (Catia v4/v5, SolidWorks, Pro/E), but I landed at a company that uses NX6 (soon to upgrade to 7 or 8 I hear). I have not been able to find any good intro level tutorials or books for NX. The few books I found had terrible reviews. Are there any recommended training...

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