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  1. mkAG

    Wall thickness check

    Does anyone know of an analysis tool(UG NX 5) for checking a casting for a min. and max wall thickness? Kind of like the slope analysis for draft. I have received a email from a customer with a screen shot of UG with a menu showing "Wall Thickness Check". Thanks in advance
  2. mkAG

    List of environment variables

    Thank you 'joycejo' I will look in the help docs. I am sure you are right about the fact that there are more out there! Mike Kozan Anderson Global 500 W.Sherman Muskegon, MI www.andersonglobal.com
  3. mkAG

    List of environment variables

    Does anyone out there have a full list of environment variables for UG and their function? We are currently using NX3 & NX5. examples of these are NX_FORCE_CSD=1 (forces delete,transform,object display..etc to go right into class select). I am just curious of other variables that could have...
  4. mkAG

    How to disable Ctrl+s for saving!!!

    Thank you all for your input. We have disabled the save fuctions on all shop floor pc's. (IT) just does not want to set the files as read only. And we can't go to NX5 yet in the cadroom due to the fact GM still uses NX3. Thanks again!!
  5. mkAG

    How to disable Ctrl+s for saving!!!

    Hi, Does anyone know how or if it is possible to disable the ctrl+s command for saving. We currenly use NX 3 but the shop floor is using NX 5 for viewing(different license) and we don't want them to be able to save the files they are using. I know that I can disable the ctrl key altogether...
  6. mkAG

    Gm DCS toolkit

    Thanks nkwheelguy for your input. Should we go to someone like best CAD solutions for any outsourcing?
  7. mkAG

    Gm DCS toolkit

    Hello, Does anyone have any information on where to purchase the GM(DCS) toolkit, and a price. Our company is looking to buy this for a current GM Defiance Plant job. I have called UG support and the GM helpdesk and have had no luck. It is my understanding that the toolkit validates the Cad...
  8. mkAG

    3-D models of complete engine

    Hi, Does anyone out there know where I could find a complete 3-d model of say a chevy 350 or any engine for that matter? I am looking for all major components...block crank cam rods.etc. Thanks in advance!
  9. mkAG

    Promotions Vs. wave linking

    We use linking mostly to mantain a link to customer geo. such as a core stick or casting file. Mainly because of the amount of eng. changes, which makes updating the coreboxes and patterns more automated.
  10. mkAG

    Promotions Vs. wave linking

    Thanks loosib and fgbrender! Makes sense to me now ;)
  11. mkAG

    Promotions Vs. wave linking

    Hi, I was wondering what is the difference between using Promotions and Wave linking for interpart modeling? Also the benifits one way or the other. We currently use Wave linking for all of our interpart modeling. Thanks in advance!!

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