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  1. stormloader

    Help Identifying Callouts in an Old Drawing

    Hello everyone, I have this old shaft drawing and I’ve circled several callouts in green. I guess they are geometrical tolerances, but I’m not exactly sure how to interpret them. I also don’t understand the numerical values inside their bubbles—what do they mean, and how should they be read...
  2. stormloader

    Blade Helix definition?

    Can someone explain how are these blades defined? I am trying to model them in Catia but I am not sure what "lead" 6.000 RH" actually means and and where is the centre of helix twist. Never seen this kind of dwg before (old dwg) so not sure if everything is defined here or there is some missing...
  3. stormloader

    Nodules on a curved surface

    Hello everyone, How can i pattern nodules (small pads) on a curved surface. Creating one nodule is not a problem but if i go with user pattern (i have points where pads need to be) all nodule top flat surfaces end up parallel and i need each one to be normal to the curved surface where points...
  4. stormloader

    Measure parts edge

    Hello everyone, Is there a "quick" way of measuring complete edge of a complex part? (or any workaround) I have unfolded sheet metal part and need to know outer edge length so i can determine how much time we need for machining... Thanks.
  5. stormloader

    Pattern with variable OBJECT

    Hi everyone Can someone tell me if its possible to create pattern with variable OBJECT. What i mean is this: Lets say we have thin wall cylinder and somewhere on the wall is small rectangle cutout. What I need to do is circular pattern that cutout around the cylinder but I need rectangle to...

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