NX Regarding Mass Properties Unit

2021-10-06T23:27:56Z
NX for Design

Summary


Details

There are 2 types of function for calculating Mass Properties. Where should I set the unit system each other? And also, which unit is made use by the properties?


  - Part Attributes
      select Component in ANT > MB3 > Properties > Attributes tab

  - Mass Properties Panel
      Menu > Analysis > Advanced Mass Properties > Turn ON Show Mass Properties Panels...





Solution

- For Part Attributes
       Customer Default > Gateway > Materials/Mass > Attribute Units

 - For Mass Properties Panel
      Menu > Tools > Unit Manager...


Notes and References

Matrix of properties and units system

Added following information on June 2, 2021:
  Since mass property does not create any attribute and expression in "Mass Length Unit".
  Therefore this customer default setting will be removed in NX2007.

Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: INTL64
OS: windows
OS Version: 1064
Product: NX
Application: DESIGN
Version: V1953
Function: INFO_ANALYSIS

Ref: 002-8530140

KB Article ID# PL8530140

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