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NX Working With Part Book includes tools to help you create new machine parts, open existing machine parts, or compile data from other CAD systems. You’ll learn many basic operations such as displaying, selecting, and managing objects, as well as how to use indispensable tools such as the Work Coordinate System dialog and the Constructor dialog…
Note: The book is in eBook format – PDF file. – 570 Pages
The book is intended for NX versions NX11, NX 12, NX 1847, NX 1872, NX 1899, NX 1926, NX 1953, NX 1980, NX 2007, NX 2206, NX 2212, NX 2306, NX 2312, NX 2406…
NX Working with Parts: Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering NX CAD
Are you ready to elevate your NX CAD skills and streamline your design process? “NX Working with Parts” is your comprehensive resource for mastering part file management and advanced modeling techniques. This detailed guide covers everything from basic commands to complex solid modeling operations, providing you with the knowledge and tools to excel in your CAD projects.
In-Depth Command Tutorials: Learn to efficiently create, open, save, import, and export part files with step-by-step instructions that ensure you have a strong foundation in NX CAD operations.
Advanced File Management: Discover how to navigate and organize your projects using bookmarks, user interface preferences, and multi-window support for seamless workflow integration.
Precision Modeling Techniques: Explore solid modeling basics with practical exercises on creating blocks, cylinders, cones, and spheres. Understand Boolean operations for logical block manipulation and apply these skills in real-world projects.
Efficient Geometry Organization: Master layer settings and feature group options to categorize and manage your design components effectively.
Measurement and Coordinate System Mastery: Gain expertise in measurement methods and coordinate systems to enhance accuracy and design intent, including work coordinate systems (WCS) and datum coordinate systems.
Insightful Part Navigator Usage: Utilize the Part Navigator to manage complex assemblies, apply filters, and receive feature alerts for optimal design management.
Who Should Read This Book?
This book is perfect for CAD designers, engineers, and students who are looking to enhance their skills in NX CAD. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced user, “NX Working with Parts” offers valuable insights and practical exercises to improve your proficiency and efficiency in CAD design.
Why Choose “NX Working with Parts”?
Comprehensive Coverage: With over 570 pages of detailed content, this book covers all aspects of working with parts in NX, ensuring you have the information you need at your fingertips.
Expert Guidance: Authored by seasoned CAD professionals, the book provides expert insights and best practices that can be immediately applied to your projects.
Practical Exercises: Engage with hands-on exercises and projects that reinforce learning and help you apply concepts to real-world scenarios.
Start Your NX CAD Journey Today!
“NX Working with Parts” is more than just a book; it’s a gateway to mastering NX CAD and achieving design excellence. Whether you’re looking to improve your design workflow or explore new modeling techniques, this guide is your essential companion.
Table Of Content
CHAPTER 1: Single Command Card File …………….5 1.1. Chapter Introduction ……..5
1.2. New Command – create a new file ………………6
1.3. Open Command – Open File……………………….8
1.4. Reopen command – reopen ……………………..13
1.5. Saving Part Files – Save machine details…….16
1.6. Import – Import Files…….19
1.7. Exporting NX Parts – Export machine details .26
1.8. Exporting Images – Export images……………..33
1.9. Export to other formats ..36
1.10. Print – print images from the graphics area..39
1.11. Plot – print drawings or models………………..42
1.12. Bookmarks ………………48
1.13. User Interface Preferences – the preferred parameter of the interface…………………….51 Chapter 2: Common Operations ……………………….62 2.1. Chapter Introduction ……62
2.2. Overview of common tasks……………………….63
2.3. Change Displayed Part..68
2.4. Undo Combo – Undo List ………………………….70
2.5. Copy Display – copy screen image…………….73
2.6. Quick Pick …………………73
2.7. Snap Point – the point of capture on the object…………………………79
2.8. Color Palette………………82
2.9. Deleting …………………….86
2.10. Show and Hide …………91
2.11. Edit Object Display ……97
2.12. Repeat Command……107
2.13. Input Box ……………….108 Chapter 3: Graphical Window …………………………110 3.1. Chapter Introduction ….110
3.2. Views………………………111
3.3. Card View………………..113
3.4. View Section ……………121
3.5. View Section Extent…..126
3.6. Saving & Deleting Views…………………………129
3.7. View Pop-up Menu – a single-context command in a graphical window…………………..132
3.8. Custom Views – customize the view…………138 Chapter 4: Working with Multiple Windows ……..139 4.1. Chapter Introduction ….139
4.2. Multi-window mode overview…………………..140
4.3. Exercise: New Window – Adding a New Window…………………….148
4.4. NX behavior in multi-window mode…………..151
4.5. Drag and Drop between Windows ……………156
4.6. Multi-window support in applications…………168
4.7. Restore Previous Session……………………….170
4.8. Practice: working with machine detail files …172
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Chapter 5: Organization of Geometry………………178 5.1. Chapter Introduction ….178
5.2. Layer Settings – Setting up layers ……………179
5.3. Exercise: Managing Layers……………………..184
5.4. Categorizing Layers…..192
5.5. Feature Group Options – options of component group commands …………………………194
5.6. Project: Feature Grouping……………………….202 CHAPTER 6: Constructor Dialogs …………………..221 6.1. Chapter Introduction ….221
6.2. Point Constructor………222
6.3. Vector Constructor – Vector Creation ……….226
6.4. CSYS Constructor – customizable coordinate system ……………..228 CHAPTER 7: MEASUREMENTS ………………………234 7.1. Chapter Introduction ….234
7.2. Measurement Overview………………………….235
7.3. Measure Dialog Box ….239
7.4. Exercise: Measuring Single Objects …………248
7.5. Exercise: Measuring Multiple Objects ……….265
7.6. Project: Measurement Method…………………283
7.7. Exercise: Measuring Object Sets……………..294
7.8. Measure Extremes…….301
7.9. Project: Measure Extremes……………………..306
7.10. Bounding Box …………312
7.11. Exercise: Other Measurements………………315
7.12. Display as PMI………..328
7.13. Measurement Preferences…………………….329
7.14. Exercise: Minimum Radius ……………………338 CHAPTER 8: Coordinate Systems …………………..341 8.1. Chapter Introduction ….341
8.2. Overview of coordinate systems ………………342
8.3. Work Coordinate System (WCS) ……………..347
8.4. Exercise: WCS Dynamics – dynamic handle of the working coordinate system………..354
8.5. Datum Coordinate System – reference coordinate system ……….363
8.6. Comparison of WCS vs Datum Csys ………..371
8.7. Project: creating a coordinate system ……….375
8.8. Project: Coordinate system with Euler angle397 CHAPTER 9: Information – displays the information of the object …404 9.1. Chapter Introduction ….404
9.2. Object Information …….405
9.3. Point Information ………408
9.4. Part Information – information about machine details ………………409
9.5. Other Information………415 CHAPTER 10: Solid Modeling Basics – Block Design Basics ………..420 10.1. Chapter Introduction ..420
10.2. Solid Modeling Intentions………………………421
10.3. General parameters for design ………………426
10.4. Object Preferences – Object Preferences..435
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11.2. Part Navigator Overview……………………….447
11.3. Part Navigator Tasks .467
11.4. Configuring Part Navigator…………………….473
11.5. Apply filters in Part Navigator…………………477
11.6. Exercise: Feature Alerts – Component Alerts ………………………..485 Chapter 12: Primitive Features………………………..493 12.1. Chapter Introduction ..493
12.2. Exercise: Block – create a box-shaped block………………………..494
12.3. Exercise: Cylinder……500
12.4. Exercise: Cone – creating a cone …………..504
12.5. Exercise: Sphere – making a sphere ………512 CHAPTER 13: Boolean Features – logical operations for blocks……516 13.1. Chapter Introduction ..516
13.2. Boolean Features – logical operators………517
13.3. Exercise: Uniting Solids ………………………..523
13.4. Exercise: Subtracting Solids ………………….530
13.5. Exercise: Intersecting Solids – Calculate the intersecting of blocks ………………………534
13.6. Exercise: editing Boolean math………………537
13.7. Emboss Body …………540
13.8. Project: Stamping to create cup trays ……..548
13.9. Project: Boolean component editing ……….555
13.10. Project: Tool Case – Creating a Tool Case…………………………559 CHAPTER 14: COURSE SUMMARY……………565 14.1. Chapter Introduction ..565
14.2. Project: shaft creation566
14.3. Exercise: License Plate Holder ………………571
3 reviews for NX Working With Parts
Rated 4 out of 5
Thomas Shelby –
NX Working with Parts’ offers invaluable insights into NX CAD. The hands-on projects and expert guidance make it easy to apply new skills in real-world scenarios. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned users looking to enhance their capabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
Michael Gray –
“This book is a game-changer for CAD designers. Its comprehensive coverage and clear instructions helped me improve my workflow and design skills. I highly recommend ‘NX Working with Parts’ to anyone serious about mastering NX CAD.”
Rated 5 out of 5
Ada Thorne –
NX Working with Parts is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to master NX CAD. The detailed explanations and practical exercises make complex concepts easy to understand. A must-have for students and professionals alike!
Thomas Shelby –
NX Working with Parts’ offers invaluable insights into NX CAD. The hands-on projects and expert guidance make it easy to apply new skills in real-world scenarios. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned users looking to enhance their capabilities
Michael Gray –
“This book is a game-changer for CAD designers. Its comprehensive coverage and clear instructions helped me improve my workflow and design skills. I highly recommend ‘NX Working with Parts’ to anyone serious about mastering NX CAD.”
Ada Thorne –
NX Working with Parts is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to master NX CAD. The detailed explanations and practical exercises make complex concepts easy to understand. A must-have for students and professionals alike!