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  1. DesEngineer4

    STEP file conversion

    Hi, I'm working on exporting a large assembly to STEP file in Solidworks 2022. Unfortunately, SW is unable to process it. We are trying to make some assemblies Virtual and tried again, still it taking days to convert to STEP file. Any other easiest ways to do it? Please suggest. Thanks & Regards
  2. DesEngineer4

    ATA 26

    Hello, I am working on smoke deduction routing for an Aircraft Interior. Could anyone please help in understanding about Sniffer Ports like, i) I have an input saying to use 4 sniffer ports but are there any parameters to select no of sniffer ports required per sqft? ii) We have an input which...
  3. DesEngineer4

    Irregular Profile in NX

    Hello everyone, Wish you all a Merry Christmas! I'm writing this thread to seek your help/suggestions. I'm trying to convert one body into parametric in NX. This body has a strange irregular profile. Could you please help me or give me some suggestions on how I can achieve the shape? or how my...
  4. DesEngineer4

    Need Critical Help on Helix Cut

    Hello, I need some critical help on Helix Cut in UG NX 11. I'm converting one dumb solid to Parametric part. I didn't understand where I went wrong in making a Helix cut, I have added helix and Thread triangle. I have tried couple of times but failed. Could anyone help me on this? I have...
  5. DesEngineer4

    Detailing Check List

    Hello All, I'm preparing a checklist that should comply with ASME 14.100 Drafting standards. Does anyone has reference for check list? That would help drafters to reduce the errors before submitting to delivery. Could anyone help on this? Thank you for your time and support Thanks & Regards
  6. DesEngineer4

    Autovue_Drawing Compare

    Hello, Is there any open source software like Autovue to compare engineering drawings? The comparison result should show in colors what is deleted and what is added. Please suggest. Thanks & Regards
  7. DesEngineer4

    Alternate to Rivets

    Hello All, I have TWO aerostructure frames that needs to be Joined rigidly using any NAS approved fasteners or any other type of Hardware, after assembly that joint should feel and act like a Permanent Joint. I thought of using tensile lock bolts but not sure on the rigidity, yet to do the...
  8. DesEngineer4

    Manufacturing Process

    Hi, What are the different manufacturing processes that can be considered for a Helicopter fuselage engine access door? Kindly Suggest! Thanks & Regards
  9. DesEngineer4

    need support on surface modelling

    hello, Im using NX after long time, I need your help. I'm trying to build a structure on a surface, I just attached a sample surface in Parasolid format. I want to build a sheet with 0.5 inch thick which matches the surface profile and on top of that trying to build a supporting structure, that...
  10. DesEngineer4

    Engine Bay Door Optimization

    Hello All, I'm working on a Design Optimization of an aircraft engine door (42 X 42 inch). Currently, the door main frame was Sheetmetal formed and bonded through weld and later inner and outer skins got wrapped with rivets. What other ways I should consider in order to achieve cost and weight...
  11. DesEngineer4

    Battery Holdown

    Hello There, I'm looking for various options to hold down battery packs for an automobile. Any suggestions or proven solutions to Hold the set of 6 to 8 battery packs rigidly without any damage to the battery and its connection? Your help is highly appreciated! Thank you for your time and...
  12. DesEngineer4

    SLOTS OVERLAP

    Hello All, I have procured a few parts for proto-building, and after that, some changes in the components lead to this issue. With the earlier component, I have a mounting provision for M10 and with the new component, we have m12 and also mounting position got shifted. Now, If they drill the...
  13. DesEngineer4

    Sheet Metal Relief

    Hello All, This might be a basic question but asking for a better understanding. Whenever I have a chance to design a sheet metal part, I always use an outside bend for flanges to avoid reliefs. I don't know the reason but I hate adding relief to my design. Is anyone out there, who doesn't...
  14. DesEngineer4

    THREAD Check in Assembly

    Hello All, I'm new to CREO, so checking the possibility. I would like to generate a check report of all threaded holes and their mating hardware with specifications. For example; I have an assembly with huge quantities and different sizes of Hardware being used and I wanted to check, if there...
  15. DesEngineer4

    Need your suggestions on Fixing 2 Tones KG component with Fasteners

    Hello, I'm looking for a suggestion to fix a component with a weight: Upto 2000 KG rigidly in a compartment. I have attached a step file of an assembly. The red part was the component that I'm trying to fix. Initially, we tried one concept(attached image) but it didn't work the bolts were...
  16. DesEngineer4

    Need help in finding out X-Y co-ordinates of an image.

    Hello, I'm working on a project, my objective was to find the X-Y Maximum & X-Y Minimum coordinates. I have taken an image as attached (Input_image) and prepared some python code(attached as Python Code), I'm getting too many coordinates (attached as results). I need only 4 coordinates of an...
  17. DesEngineer4

    How to arrest ACTUATOR WOBBLING

    Hello, I'm working on an R&D Project of an Instrument. In that instrument we are using Linear Actuator Motion Device. Even before attaching a load to the actuator, it is wobbling under free load. Please suggest something to arrest the wobbling. Thank You Thanks & Regards, Sam
  18. DesEngineer4

    Need suggestions on locking mechanism

    Hello, Glass Material: Quartz Glass (Transparent) Black Part Material: Black Anodized AL 6061 I'm working on a concept where I need to Mount a glass block on Aluminum block. Initially, I tried using screws but glass component was breaking while inserting the screw thread. Is there any other...
  19. DesEngineer4

    Need help on Plastic Part Manufacturing

    Hello, Greetings..! I’m looking to manufacture few Plastic ID parts; one of it was attached herewith. The volume we require is very few (less than 10 qty). I have been tried vacuum casting (with silicon mold) to produce these parts, but not happy with the quality there were fitment issues while...
  20. DesEngineer4

    Need help on Plastic Part Manufacturing

    Hello, Greetings..! I’m looking to manufacture few Plastic ID parts; one of it was attached herewith. The volume we require is very few (less than 10 qty). I have been tried vacuum casting (with silicon mold) to produce these parts, but not happy with the quality there were fitment issues while...

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