Nov 23, 2013 #1 randomdrafter Mechanical Aug 6, 2012 43 How to compress/expand springs in Motion simulation NX7.5. Can we compress unparametric springs?
Nov 24, 2013 #2 JohnRBaker Mechanical Jun 1, 2006 36,906 It's difficult to do in straight-out motions simulstion, however, you can create animations (i.e. mpg movies) of springs being compressed, as shown in the example below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZY4478rOU0 John R. Baker, P.E. Product 'Evangelist' Product Engineering Software Siemens PLM Software Inc. Industry Sector Cypress, CA Siemens PLM: UG/NX Museum: To an Engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be. Upvote 0 Downvote
It's difficult to do in straight-out motions simulstion, however, you can create animations (i.e. mpg movies) of springs being compressed, as shown in the example below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZY4478rOU0 John R. Baker, P.E. Product 'Evangelist' Product Engineering Software Siemens PLM Software Inc. Industry Sector Cypress, CA Siemens PLM: UG/NX Museum: To an Engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.
