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  1. jonathan8388

    NXOPEN Inherent Parent Name

    Hi Everybody Looking for some help with an NXOPEN problem that I cant seem to get around. The problem: I have bunch of mirrored entities in my part created using the "Mirror Geometry" command. All of these "Mirrored Geometry" entities have custom names assigned to them in the NX tree. From...
  2. jonathan8388

    NXOPEN getting body information

    Hi everybody I am relatively new with NXOPEN and am having some trouble particularly with NX bodies. Hoping somebody can help me I made a code that allows the user to select a bunch of points, curves, and bodies on the screen and the information window will export the object name, feature...
  3. jonathan8388

    Legitimate use of Tangent Plane?

    Hi All I have a tooling application that is a plate with 3 spherically tipped pins inserted into a plate at a basic height shown below. The component that will sit on top of it will be sensitive to any tip/tilt caused by varying heights of the 3 pins it sits on, BUT not sensitive from the...
  4. jonathan8388

    Positional Tolerance of Internal Triangle Tangent Cylinder

    Hi everybody. Long time lurker on these forums, but I think first time posting here. ASME Y14.5-2009 Senior. Have an interesting application for a part assembly fit that we are working on the tolerancing for. To break it down in a very simplistic state, the mechanics would be similar to a...
  5. jonathan8388

    Masked Area Location using Geometric Controls

    Hello Everybody Had a question on correctly locating masking on aluminum surfaces that a coworker asked me and didn't have a good answer to. The part is a flat aluminum plate that has a bunch of M6 threaded inserts as attachpoints. The part has paint and primer all over the surface, except...
  6. jonathan8388

    How to account for bonus tolerance in traditional +/- stack-up spreadsheet using statistical methods

    Hello everybody, I am looking for some help from somebody who is very familiar with statistical tolerancing for a question that I have. It is a long winded question, so please bear with me. I work in the aerospace industry in rocket propulsion as a design engineer. I am currently working...

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