Having heard that Pro/CMM is not worth purchasing, I assumed that the export functionality of PC-DMIS (CMM software) can give me enough IGES data to create a surface from a quilt feature.
Unfortunately, I have been unsuccessful so far. I have tried exporting PC-DMIS measurement data (created...
In the past, I have posted many responses to users here who asked about graphics problems...now I have a problem that is completely baffling me:
System; Compaq AP550 (PIII 733Mhz, 512Mb 900Mhz RDRAM, Nvidia Quadro2 Pro), win2000 w/ Compaq P1100 monitor (21")
Setup; ProE 2000i2, config.sup...
According to PTC's 'how to' article titled "Suggested Technique for Setting a Datum Using the Dialog Box", once the dtl option GTOL_DATUMS is set to 'std_asme' while in drawing mode, you are able to place an axial datum on a cylindrical surface with the 'On Geometry' option...
Two part question for any 'surfacing' guru out there:
1. After creating a pipe, is there a way to incorporate a flared end on the pipe without adding any length to the pipe feature? In other words, if two pipes of the same diameter need to mate, there is usually a flared end on one pipe...
On a Pro/E user group for Atlanta, I found a step-by-step process for enabling Pro/E to create a PDF file through a created button on the Drawing menu. It doesn't seem to be working for me, though. Has anyone else tried this process, and has it worked for you?
The website for the user group...
Hopefully someone else has seen this type of product somewhere... About 9mo ago, I saw an article about some heavy equipment in which electric motors were mounted inside the hubs of each wheel, and equipped with a planetary gear set that rotated its housing, which was attached to the wheel...
Without spending another $10,000 for the modules to allow me to use the 'spinal bend' surfacing feature, does anyone know how to create a bent 'bellows' feature? By bellows, I mean a pipe compressed on its axis, making a sort of accordion out of it, with a sine wave as its profile. Creating...
