How to find cad in Creo ?
We have saved all cad objects in one library in Windchill. The cad objects have attributes. In Creo we may search by attribute or browse to a Windchill library. The search tool in Creo is not easy to...
View ArticleSaving an assembly as it currently is.
Hello, I am getting frustrated with Creo not saving everything about my assemblies when I click save. Is there a way to get it to save everything. So when i reopen it next time it comes in exactly as i...
View Articlecenter of buoyancy
Does anyone have a good method of calculating center of buoyancy? We've tried several different methods with mixed results. We have a multi-component assembly which contains flooded and sealed...
View Articlehow to sketch a involute curve for centrifugal pump
Hello everyone, I am trying to sketch an involute curve for centrifugal pump casing. Can you please guide me how to sketch an involute in sketch mode.
View ArticleCREO2 - mass with simplified model
I have a assembly with 2 parts (Mass X1 and X2). In this ASM i have the relation : Masse=PRO_MP_MASSWhen i evalue the "Masse" parameter i find the good value (Masse=X1+X2).Now if i create a simplified...
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offset plane default settings
Everytime when I add a offset plane in Creo 2.0, using a datum plane and a line/point, it will start with an offset rotation angle.99% of the time I just want a parallel offset. Is there a way to make...
View Articlehow to handle &todays_date in darwings
Hi,I can't remember how to manage dates withiin my start drawings. I've tryed to use &todays_date in start drawing template.Date is convert at drw creation and never changes : ok. in format file...
View ArticleCREO - Pro Batch
Hi All, Objective - To convert Creo Assemblies to CAT Product(without breaking links). I would like to know the capability of the tool(Creo Pro Batch). Is it possible to convert all the creo...
View ArticleLayer rules for ASM w/o changing the submodels
Hi there,is there a way to enable assembly layers with the option "include submodels" and actually get a result for the assembled components?I mean, the "Preview Results" window shows results, but when...
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Supplementary and Complementary Angle in Diameter hole dimensions
Aside from creating a datum plane for the initial hole so that I can flip the normal direction, is there any way to get the angle shown to be it's complementary or supplementary angle?
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Annotation display for hole features
So if I create a threaded hole feature I can see the hole callout on screen giving me the details of the that hole feature. BUT If I create a counter-bored hole feature I get no hole call out. Why is...
View ArticleProblem with Offset Sections in Assembly
Hi, I am trying to make an offset cross section and everything seems fine except the one enclose box around the section view of the same size as section is.After defining the section feature section...
View ArticlePTC Creo 3.0 from PTC has stopped working
Whenever i open an assembly file, Creo exits with error "PTC Creo 3.0 from PTC has stopped working", where as the parts are opening without any error. What could be reason for this error?
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Rep. simplifiée et région de répétition
Bonjour,Dans une mise en plan, est-il possible de réafecter une région de répétition à une autre représentation simplifiée d'un assemblage (sans passer par l'étape : Destruction de la table) ?
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Visualizing threads on 3D models with Creo
Hello in my past experience, designers have to make a compromised when designing a component with threads.Either they will use the cosmetic thread functionality which allow to represent the thread in...
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Ok, any jobs in Colorado, Denver North to Ft. collins?
Turns out they eliminated my position today (I got, like, 2 hrs notice), and want to replace me with an Engineer. It was a huge surprise to me, and all the Engineers I work with....since all my work...
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A couple models for Christmas
Recently I had to create some scal reference for a presentation and I thought I would share them with my fellow Creoittes. These are Creo 2 models with X, Y and Z grads centered at the origin. one has...
View ArticleCreo 2.0 Shell Computing/Frozen
Hello Everyone, Is there a way I can "abort" from a command?I'm currently waiting for Creo 2.0 to calculate a shell feature on a part.The task manager says the 4 cores are operating at about 8-12%...
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Create constant curve length loops
I am working with lifting equipment and need to model lifting slings. Creating a straight lifting sling is very simple when using the circumference dimension and letting the centre-centre distance be...
View ArticleIs there a config option to turn off view scale (text) under the views?
Just wondering if Is there a config option to turn off view scale (text) under the views? When creating a view, we do not want the view scale text appearing when the scale is different than the set...
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