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Creating the B side

Creating the B side - Siemens NX Tutorial

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Creating the B side

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- [Instructor] Now that I have all my necessary inputs, I'm going to start creating my B-side. So to generate my initial B-side surface, I need to create a Law Extension. Go into Law Extension. And I want to make sure that I have the little gear at the top toggled onto More. I want to see the entire menu. There's a couple of options there I need from the entire menu. So next thing I want to do is I want to make sure this is set to vector because I'm going to create a surface based off of my die line. After that, I need to pick my guide curve, make sure my selection intent or my curve rule is set to tangent curves. Pick this outside edge. And then next is my vector. With that, I want to pick near the top end of my die line. So with this, you'll see it creates a vector pointing in this direction. Now as far as my inputs go, you'll see I have a Law value of 35 millimeters. And it's pointing straight up. You'll see it's in there already. But if it's not, let me go ahead and refresh this…

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