Re: In a training video a part was pulled and it was created some distance...
Somehow he picked up a reference plane from the 1 part "crown".
View ArticleRe: BC 1.37 x 24T (Bicycle pedal hub threads/right & left hand)
LIke I trust Wikipedia over Sheldon for bicycle terms.
View ArticleRe: In a training video a part was pulled and it was created some distance...
But the structure browser is visible at that point in the video and you can see that only one workplane, W1, exists at that point. There is no other workplane to pick up. You can also look in the...
View ArticleRe: Erase / Unerase dimensions
The dimension symbol is probably used elsewhere, like the model or in a note or table or other dimension. If it is "otherwise occupied" it is probably not available where you want it. To me, the logic...
View ArticleRe: In a training video a part was pulled and it was created some distance...
It might be the working plane, but not the extrude plane. I don't know enough about the direct modeler, but somehow it knows to build on the crown's surface rather that from the workplane.
View ArticleRe: BC 1.37 x 24T (Bicycle pedal hub threads/right & left hand)
Heat the frame and cool these parts, slide them in and let them return to normal temps. For sure it's not going to loosen. Be sure to use lubed-for-life bearings. The OP was looking for the...
View ArticleRe: Joining Sheet metal edges
It really depends on the design itself and what you think is going to be involved in the FEA side of the project. The vast majority of the analysis work I've done for the past 2.5 years has been...
View ArticleRe: In a training video a part was pulled and it was created some distance...
I think you may be right but I still don't understand how it happened. I can't replicate what the guy did. Thank you anyway for your answer.
View ArticleRe: Cannot Visualize and manipulate the HDR image environment.
Replaced old computer HP xw 8400, quadro FX 5500, with newer HP Z820 quadro K5000.It works!
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Finding original name of renamed file
Is there a method to find or have Windchill capture the original name of a renamed file? If we create a part, 1000307.prt with number 1000307, use it in 10 assemblies and then decide to use the...
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Re: Non-rational relations cause yellow regen status?
I have not had any issues with this. The value is still 13 places including both sides of the decimal place. You can look at the properties of SD5 (whatever the symbol is after the sketch is closed),...
View ArticleRe: Cannot Unbend or Create Flat Pattern
Your part is actually set to the default relative accuracy of .0012. Changing this to absolute at .0005 will also resolve your model. Have a look at this discussion:...
View ArticleRe: Cannot Unbend or Create Flat Pattern
Default sheetmetal part template values are absolute .0005 for inch and 0.0125 for metric.Remember that you have to enable absolute accuracy in config options or config.pro enable_absolute_accuracy yes...
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Re: Repeat region summation.
It surely does make repeat regions look more mysterious. Could you tell if you RMB on it, is there a Copy option? There should be a Paste option if you switch to Assembly on the Look In selection...
View ArticleLicense failure on Creo 2.0. What's going on?
Today in the classroom lab, none of the students could use Creo 2.0. Everyone got the dreaded License failure message. I have a server license that has worked fine for almost 2 years. Suddenly today...
View ArticleRe: Cannot open Solidworks model with WGM
Hi Ian, The error message suggests that it can't establish a proper connection to the master file vault. Is the master vault online? Does the client require a proxy to connect to that URL?Are there any...
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Re: Explanation for principal objects
Organization Principals (or Organization Participants) are Windchill objects that represent an organization object in the LDAP (e.g. o=PTC). You can create them in two ways: 1. Site > Utilities >...
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