Step 1: Connect to Nexus
Select the Nexus Connect button and sign in with your credentials.
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Step 2: Create a project
Create a new Design & Additive Manufacturing project and enter the name of the project.
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Step 3: Material definition
Select a material from the materials list in Nexus.
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Step 4: Geometry import
Import your geometry base for the optimisation.
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Select the geometry as the Design Space.
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Step 6: Assign the material
The material selected material in the Nexus project is imported in the Apex GD GUI and is assigned . Assign it to the Design Space.
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Step 7: Optimisation preparation and runthrough
Please go to the GD-Bracket Tutorial and follow the instructions starting at Step 3 to setup the optimisation model and carry out the optimisation.
Step 8: Create solid geometry
Select the Smooth Geometry of the last iteration and use the Transfer Design Candidate Shape to pre processing button to create the Nurbs geometry.
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Use the Design Space including the Machining Allowances and the solid Design Candidate to carry out an intersection. The resulting geometry is the Print Geometry as a solid file.
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Step 9: File upload
Right click on the Print Geometry part and select Sync with Nexus to upload this geometry to the active Nexus project.
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