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Interface features:

 

See the Overview of files exchanges for informations about the maximum supported version,  if operations, assembly and PMI are managed. It is also useful to know which topology and attributes are exchanged.

 

Interface editor: DSTV Inc.

File extensions: .NC1

Interface type: one way (export only).

Data type: volume.

 

 

  • This interface is usable with 2 kinds of documents like any interface (step, dxf, parasolid…) :

    • Profile document

    • Unfolding documentt

  • The DSTV interface is an additional module (5075). it requires a license, but is integrated in TopSolid'Steel.     

     

  • Interface characteristics:

    • On profiles :

The managed sections are :

        • H

        • I

        • U

        • T

        • L (Equal and not equal)

        • Square / rectangle sections (hollow or full)

The managed operations are:

        • Drillings (Hole, countersink, spot facing, through threading)

        • Pockets or limitations by closed profile with a parallel section of the neutral fiber et containing one of the shapes:

o   Circular

o   Square / rectangular

o   Oblong

o   Rectangular with 4 fillets

        • Trim of profile begin and end using the extruded bar cutting commands (1 maximal cut by side)

        • Imprint with wire text.

Quantities and manufacturing indexes can be exported using the DSTV export treatement of the Work document with a BOM as source.

 

    • On sheet metal parts (unfolding):

The unfolding operation has to be done with thickness. The DSTV / .nc1 format can only managed 3d content.

In the advanced options of the unfolding document, the Lines arcs conversion option has to be used.

Quantities and manufacturing indexes can be exported using the DSTV export treatement of the Work document with a BOM as source.