Re: Revolve Tool
You could use the curve created with the style tool to revolve a feature, such as a surface, but you will have to use pick edge on the curve created with the style tool while in sketcher mode. You...
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Re: Use Mathcad 2001i to reproduce this simple chart
Here is an approach using a modification of the vector field plots routine (again MC14/15; therefore pdf included))
View ArticleRe: Creating angular and diametral quotations
Welcome ot the forum. I am not understanding your questi0jn very well, but I will try to help with the basics of what is needed. In the drawing configuration options (not config.pro), look for...
View ArticleRe: Revolve Tool
As long as it is 2D, yes. If it is a 3D curve, the best you can do is project it on the sketcher. If you really need to turn a 3D curve into a revolved feature, you need a more advanced technique. See...
View ArticleRe: getting started - viewport question
I am not sure I undertand you question, Julie. Basic Creo Parametric does not have view ports. It simply has a graphics window (unless you have the style option). When starting a new part, the...
View ArticleRe: Revolve Tool
Revolving a random curve about an arbitrary axis is done by using a variable section sweep along the axis using an arc of appropriate angle with it's radius and start point fixed to the curve. It's an...
View ArticleCamera Footprint Calculator
The camera footprint calculator sheet uses a required time for detection of 0.5 seconds and required time for identification of 5 seconds. We were told to ignore the pixel requirements for each in this...
View ArticleRe: getting started - viewport question
Thanks for responding. I made a quick video with my camcorder. In the video I draw a rectangle and extrude a box, then draw some more lines on the workplane. The view/window keeps going blank, or...
View ArticleRe: getting started - viewport question
Thanks, that helps. Unfortunately this is Creo Elements direct so it is quite different than I was thinking. It seems the spin center is not in an optimal location. Also, you may be having graphics...
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I'd like to see what you are thinking here, David. Can you post a file or video of what you are describing?
View ArticleRe: Just an Idea... Adding Regeneration Between Animation Frames
AutoIT (or some other external scripting) for all you animation needs. In the past I used Excel to generate a custom training file, but I think AutoIT is better as it can be programmed to handle...
View ArticleRe: Creo 2.0 Won't start or run
Hi Eric, and thank you. There was no problem with the system, i just upgraded my pc from a singel 128 gb SSD to two drives in raid 0. So no other parts have been changed, Everything elese is just the...
View ArticleCREO 2.0: Creating surface/volume regions in subcomponents of assembly
Whenever I try to add a surface or a volume region to a subcomponent of an assembly, it fails. In order to add the surface/volume region, I must open that part by itself and add the surface/volume...
View ArticleRe: Database Table Structure
We have clients that use Crystal reports and Windchill and use it with some custom webservices which it supports. Direct access to the database using Crytsal is possible via JDBC and the data model is...
View ArticleRe: Creating Degrees of Freedom in Weighted Link
The weighted link that is highlighted green in my previous post is connecting the hole surface (independent side) to a point on its axis and a small distance in front of it (dependent side). Under...
View ArticleRe: How to open creo schematics 2.0 files in creo schematics 1.
The software is not backward compatible. However if you have opened a Creo 1 design into Creo 2.0 by accident then we do temporarily copy the 1.0 files into an upgrade folder. if you have not made any...
View ArticleRe: Part Replace
If you'd like a mature, flexible, and supported solution, you could check out AI Replace Part, which is one of the many functions of AI DesignMAX from AI MAXTools. Here's a video of it in action:...
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Re: Creo Schematics BOM report
Hi Choose InventoryAssuming you want to display name and then report on something that can report total for example Part number set the inventory column priorityYou will then get the total for part...
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Re: Unsure how to interpret Minerr result...
Hi Richard, Thankyou for the worksheets. I didn't realise you could do it that way, much cleaner! I seem to have a 'Floating Point Error' with it at the moment, just trying to track it down at the...
View ArticleWhat really is an Archive and can file information be handled directly.
We are evaluating the PTC Integrity tool, and we have a databased system for tracking files for projects and a very flat means of tracking files in a repository by individual files/branches/versions....
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