<!DOCTYPE html
  PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">

<!--
Copyright (c) 2006 UGS Corp.

All Rights Reserved.

This software and related documentation are proprietary to UGS Corp.
-->
<html>
   <head>
      <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
      <title>Select the blank</title>
      <script language="javaScript">
        abridged="false";
        displayConditions=new Array();
      </script>
      <link type="text/css" href="../css/main_styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
   </head>
   <body class="bodydocs" onload="top.pageLoader()" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Select the blank</div>
      <hr noshade="true">
      <table bgcolor="#f4f4f4" cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center">
         <tr valign="top">
            <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="25%">
               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_boundary.html');return(false);">Boundary Geometry</a></p>
            </td>
            <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="25%">
               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_select_geom.html');return(false);">Selecting/Editing Geometry</a></p>
            </td>
            <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="25%">
               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_select_part.html');return(false);">Selecting/Editing the Part</a></p>
            </td>
            <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="25%">
               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/06topic_27.html');return(false);">Containment</a></p>
            </td>
         </tr>
      </table><br><p class="para_topic">There are several possible types of blank stock for turning, depending on the geometry to be machined. </p>
      <ul>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Choose  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_bar_stock.html');return(false);">Bar Stock</a>  <img align="bottom" src="graphics/bar_stock.gif" border="0"> if the geometry of the part to be machined is solid.
            </p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Choose  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_bar_stock.html');return(false);">Tube Stock</a> &nbsp; <img align="bottom" src="graphics/tube_stock.gif" border="0"> if the workpiece has a centerline drill.
            </p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_curve_stock.html');return(false);">Curve Stock</a> &nbsp; <img align="bottom" src="graphics/from_curve_stock.gif" border="0"> has been pre-worked to provide an initial geometry. Choose this type if your blank exists as a modelled part in NX.
            </p>
         </li>
         <li>
            <p class="para_item">Choose a blank  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turn_geom_blank_workspace.html');return(false);">From Workspace</a>  <img align="bottom" src="graphics/icon_workplace.gif" border="0"> &nbsp;to select a prior In-Process Workpiece as your blank.
            </p>
         </li>
      </ul>
   </body>
</html>