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How to measure perpendical distance between point and face in NX3

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Munnichs

Mechanical
Jan 21, 2003
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Hello,

Does anybody know how to measure the perpendicular distance between a point and a face? When I use the option "Minimum distance", it does not use the perpendicular distance.

Any help is appreciated.

Regards,
Roy Munnichs.
 
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