Fixed Fastener Assembly

Fixed Fastener Assembly

Example: Deform - Curve to Curve with Fixed Edges

Example: Deform - Curve to Curve with Fixed Edges...Deformation with no fixed edges selected...Fixed Curves/Edges/Faces

Example: Deform Using Fixed Curves/Edges/Faces

Example: Deform Using Fixed Curves/Edges/Faces...Deform with no fixed entities selected...Deform with fixed edges selected

Setting Fixed Length to Route Segments

Add more route segments to the Fixed Length PropertyManager by selecting them in the graphics area...After you set a fixed length, you can perform the following tasks: Edit a fixed length by right-clicking the route segment and clicking Edit Length...Remove a fixed length by right-clicking the route segment and clicking Fixed Length

Example: Deform - Curve to Curve Weight Value

curves: arrow_blue.gif Fixed...Fixed...Moving Shape is averaged between the fixed and moving curves Fixed ...

Fixed or Floating Position in Configurations

You can configure whether the position of a component is fixed or floating in an assembly...Select Fix or Float, and then This configuration, All configurations, or Specify Configurations...Example of a design table that controls whether the position of a component is fixed or floating

Using Float in a Fixed Fastener Assembly

Using Float in a Fixed Fastener Assembly...This example illustrates the effects fastener float has on a measurement with parts constrained by fixed fastener assemblies

Fixed Length PropertyManager

Fixed Length PropertyManager...Set the fixed length of the route segment. Dimension Display Control the...

Example: Deform - Point Inside and Outside of a Closed Contour

... Contour Point inside contour of fixed edges...Point outside contour of fixed edges. Only the outside ...

Fixed

The shown vertex of the wedge representing a pressure vessel meshed with solid elements is fixed...The edges of the holes of the shell are fixed...If the handle is analyzed as a part, the two highlighted faces can be fixed in space

Examples: Fixed and Floating Fastener Assemblies

TolAnalyst can consider the clearances resulting from fixed and floating fastener assemblies when it computes the worst case tolerance conditions...For fixed fastener assemblies, float applies to the part with clearance holes only...Fixed Fastener Assemblies

Setting a Fixed Length

Setting a Fixed Length...You can set a dimension to fix the length of a spline...To set a fixed length: ...

Immovable

To access the immovable restraint, right-click on Fixtures in Simulation study tree and select Fixed Geometry...The Fixed Geometry restraint however is the same as the immovable restraint for...Fixed: No rotations at the fixed edges (slope of the deflected shape is zero...

Standard Fixtures

Fixed Geometry...Fixed Hinge Restrains the selected circular edge so that it can rotate about its own ...

Routing Tools Toolbar

. Repair Route Fix bend radius errors...Fixed Length...Show Fixed Length Dimensions Show/Hide fixed length...

Fixed Fastener Assembly with Float

Fixed Fastener Assembly with Float To evaluate the worst case scenario considering fastener float: ...

Slopes

If one end of the pipe route is fixed, then vertical segments of the route are shortened or lengthened to accommodate the sloped pipe segment...other end of the pipe route is not fixed, then the entire pipe route, including the fittings, are adjusted to move up or down

Automatic Generation of DimXpert Annotations for Fastener Assemblies

You can use DimXpert to automatically annotate one of the two components of a fixed or floating fastener assembly...Starting with the source component, its annotations are used to create the annotations on the target component using the fixed and floating fastener...To use DimXpert to automatically annotate one of the two components of a fixed or floating fastener assembly

Fixing the Position of a Component

You can fix the position of a component so that it cannot move with respect to the assembly origin...A fixed component has a (f) before its name in the...You cannot fix or float an instance in a component pattern

Assembly Document Checks

When the document is evaluated, if the number of fixed...If the number of fixed parts is 5, the check fails...If the number of fixed parts is 5, the check passes

Cutting Across Sheet Metal Bends

In the graphics area: Select a face as the fixed face...The selected face appears in the Fixed face...In the graphics area: Select a face as the fixed face

Example: Deform - Curve to Curve Match Options

....gif , and Fixed Curves/Edges/Faces...and Fixed Curves/Edges/Faces PM_deform_fixed-edges-curves-faces.

Export Options - NASTRAN

Long form, free format Short Fixed...Short form, fixed format...Fixed Long form, fixed format SI, IPS,

Auto Pair Tolerance PropertyManager

Use the Auto Pair Tolerance tool to automatically annotate one of the two components of a fixed or floating fastener assembly

Access to Pipe, Tube, or Electrical Harness Coverings

... the Covering Library. You can also create custom coverings with fixed diameters. Click Coverings (...