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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Deviation Menu</div>
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      <p class="para_topic"> The Analysis&rarr;Deviation option allows you to perform five types of design check functions:</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Option</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('nx_analysis/ana_dev_crv2crv_r.html');return(false);">Curve to Curve</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Measures the distance deviation between the two curves (Distance Error) and the angle deviation between their tangents at a series of check points along the curves.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('nx_analysis/ana_dev_crv2face_r.html');return(false);">Curve to Face</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Verifies by <em> Point/Slope Continuity</em> check that a curve, which appears to be located on a face, is actually on the face.
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               <p class="para_td"> Compares the deviation between the edge of one face and another face.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Compares an entire face over another face for point/normal agreement.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('nx_analysis/ana_dev_edge2edge_r.html');return(false);">Edge to Edge</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Compares the deviation between the edges of two sheet or solid bodies.</p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic"> These functions make it possible for you to check continuity, tangency, and boundary alignment for faces and curves based on <em> Point/Slope Continuity</em>.
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      <div class="title_division"> Point/Slope Continuity</div>
      <p class="para_division"> Point/Slope Continuity is a method for comparing checkpoints on the first curve, edge or face to corresponding points on the other curve, edge or face. Checkpoints are indicated with a +. Distance Errors are indicated with an asterisk. Angle Errors are indicated with an arrow.</p>
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