On Mar 13, 6:24=A0pm, "Janes" <dja...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "jusford" <jusf...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Hi all. I'm working with a sub-assembly that doesn't have all the
> > correct mass properties assigned to parts. I have the actual physical
> > assembly and can weigh it to obtain the correct weight. Does anyone
> > know how I can assign that weight to the assembly so that I can
> > calculate the total mass of the top level? Thanks
> > -Justin
>
> Do 'Edit>Setup>Mass Props'. In the 'Source' selection window, pick
Geometr=
y
> and Parameters. Under actions, pick Edit. Fill in the Mass (your
measured
> weight) and Volume (which you get from 'Analysis>Model Analysis'). Then
> click Generate Re****t. You'll see the supplied mass and volume with a
> calculated average density. When you do the analysis of the assembly
that
> this sub goes into, be sure to click Assign when it asks about how to
deal=
> with the sub.
>
> David Janes
Thanks, I'll give it a try when I get the weights (next week).
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