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      <div class="title_topic2" id="xps10_pagetitle">Initializing the Electrode Design Project</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">You initialize an <b class="uiTerm">Electrode Design</b> project by setting the project name, units, and part material. For more information, see the <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.popUpPage('nxelectrode_design/index.html?goto=nxelectrode_design/nx_electrode_overview_projinit.html&amp;vars=-aux,-home','link','menubar=no,status=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,scrollbars=yes,location=no,directories=no,height=600,width=500,left=100,top=100');return(false);">Initialize Project Overview </a>. This section takes you step-by-step through the procedures you need to start a new project. 
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         <p class="para_action1"><img src="../graphics/actarrow.gif">In NX, choose <b class="uiTerm">File&rarr;Open</b> and navigate to the <b class="uiTerm">Sawcover </b>folder you created in <b class="uiTerm"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.popUpPage('nxelectrode_design/index.html?goto=nxelectrode_design/tutorial_download_part.html&amp;vars=-aux,-home','link','menubar=no,status=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,scrollbars=yes,location=no,directories=no,height=600,width=500,left=100,top=100');return(false);">Downloading the Sample Part</a></b>.
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      </table><br><a class="endOfDocLinks" href="tutorial_projinit_step_1.html">Step 1. Launch the Project Initialization Process</a><br><a class="endOfDocLinks" href="tutorial_projinit_step_2.html">Step 2. Create the Machine Setting</a><br><a class="endOfDocLinks" href="tutorial_projinit_step_3.html">Step 3. Establish the Working Coordinate System (WCS)</a><br><a class="endOfDocLinks" href="tutorial_projinit_step_4.html">Step 4. Link the Working Objects</a><br></body>
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