Has anyone used j-link to analyze dimensional tolerances for an assembly?
We're currently evaluating several assemblies and the tolerance values of several components in each. Basically, I was hoping someone has already developed a tool (we use Creo2.0) that can open an...
View ArticleSheetmetal punch form
Can anyone help me with this punch form. It keeps failing regeneration every way I try it. I also need to change the inside radius on the 2 bends to .01 from "thickness" but the bends are deformed...
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Can a mapkey delete itself?
I tried recording it and nothing got recorded so I am guessing not. Has anyone played a trail file or otherwise deleted a mapkey? Currently I am loading back in a blank mapkey over the top of the old...
View ArticleHow to measure change in dimension?
Hi, Lets say I have cylinder and the inner pressure load is applied thru its wall, after analysis, I want to know what is the change in diameter of the cylinder wrt applied load, so that I can make my...
View ArticleCan we get the yield curve in Simulate?
Hi, I have a varying load acting on a PET bottle, I want to know at which load point the bottle deforms. And once analysis is done, I want to get a graph in such a way it should show me the increasing...
View ArticleImport Load values from XLS
Is there any way to import the load details into Creo Simulate loads from XLS?I have all the load details that are output from Adams simulation in XLS format. I need to input these values into Creo...
View ArticleIs simulation of a water-bottle possible in Creo 2.0?
Is simulation of a water-bottle possible in Creo 2.0? If yes, then how?
View Articleretrieve missing files
I'm very confused and lost on PTC-Creo's file management. I created an assembly yesterday, with files in different directories, this morning I restarted the program and it can't find the files, not...
View ArticleSketcher Construction Line style
In Creo (all versions, as far as I know), construction geometry in sketcher is a very faint dot font. It's very hard to see and I'd to change it, is that possible? I did some digging, and found this...
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BELT CONNECTION BUT OPEN FOR MECHANISM
Hi All, I would Like if is possible make a mechanism with belt open or similar construction. 3 PARTS: Fixed part, Mobile part 1 and Mobile part 2 In blue... The """ Open Belt """ Thank you guys.I...
View ArticleMoving from Version 16 to 19 + Model Manager-what to expect
So we are looking to upgrade from Creo Elements Direct 16 to 19, as well as upgrade the model manager What is the process of upgrading the model manager? How does that work? In addition-where can I...
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file naming question
I don't understand why I'm getting this error. I want to create a drawing of this part and the same directory with the same name, but there is not existing drawing in the same directory. Frank
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Suggestions for modeling a "light cone"
Any suggestions for how to model a light cone? I want to create an assembly that uses a source of light, represented as a CAD model with known light angle, and visualize/measure the interaction of...
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Difference between Undeclare and Break dependancy
Hi all,I have an assembly linked with a layout for impose an automatic configuration through the layout.Now I want unlink it because I've duplicated the assembly to impose a specific configuration. On...
View Articleam I missing something here. I have a file with a 'DIE_DRAW_AXIS'. but for...
attempting to export the die draw keeps failing no matter how I try...the rest of the part exports fine though...
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How to get dimension constructions(Lines\arrows)
Hey guys! Now I'm trying to get dimensions from a part.What I did:pfcModelItems_ptr items = solid->ListItems(pfcITEM_DIMENSION); for (xint dimesionId = 0; dimesionId < items->getarraysize();...
View ArticleSaving an assembly and parts back one Creo version
We have a vendor that we wish to share an assembly model with to do some analysis work. We use Creo 3.0 and they use Creo 2.0. All of the model material properties have been set and we would like to...
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Creo Sheet metal: Twin Cities Creo User Conference Friday May 13th
I will be presenting Creo Sheet metal tools in a one hour slot at the Twin Cities Creo user Conf on Friday May 13th 2016 at the PTC office in Blane MN Just north of Minneapolis. My topic is 'Creo...
View ArticleI am looking to replace our Workstation, any recommendations on a...
I am looking to replace our Workstation, any recommendationson a configuration / manufacturer? We have assemblies of 3000+ components. Wecurrently have T5600, 24 gig ram, Quadro 4000. They just do not...
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