I'm new to stress analysis with Nastran, and am trying to find a way to calculate internal stress values on a cross section of a part. I'm running a simple static tension load case using SOL101 on a hollow cylindrical housing. The output file shows surface stresses on the part, but I need...
I was recently upgraded from NX 8.5 to NX 9, and I'm having some difficulty figuring out how to copy my customizations from NX 8.5 to my NX 9 user profile.
Last time I had to upgrade and wanted to save my settings (when moving from NX 7 to 8.5) I just copied and pasted my .mtx and .pax files...
My company produces lots of long, slender parts (motor driveshafts) so we use a lot of broken views in our drafting. I noticed after starting work here that broken views in NX shift the view location on the field of drawing very slightly when they update. This, in turn, dramatically reduces the...
First post here; I searched the forum for threads on the "Model Compare" utility and didn't see anything on this specific topic:
Can anyone comment on what (if any) imported file type works best with the NX 8.5 model compare tool? My company recently changed CAD platforms from Solidworks and...
