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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('quickcheck/qc_ovw.html');return(false);">Quick Check Overview</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('quickcheck/qc_add_mass.html');return(false);">Add a Mass Check</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">&nbsp; <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('quickcheck/qc_edit_mass.html');return(false);">Edit a Mass Check</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Choose Insert&rarr; Quick Check&rarr; Mass Check.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">The Mass Check dialog displays and prompts you to select objects. You can select solid bodies, sheet bodies, and components. The current mass of selected objects displays in the dialog. For components, the system uses the mass of the reference set.</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Mass Check Options</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Current Mass</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Shows the mass of the object(s) at the time stamp, if the Use Time Stamp Order is ON. Otherwise, shows the current mass if the Use Time Stamp Order is OFF.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Mass should always be:</p>
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               <p class="para_td">&nbsp;Lets you choose a comparison operator from a pull-down menu. The following operators are available:</p>
               <p class="para_td">&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;Greater than</p>
               <p class="para_td">&gt;= Greater than or equal to</p>
               <p class="para_td">&lt; &nbsp;&nbsp;Less than</p>
               <p class="para_td">&lt;= Less than or equal to</p>
               <p class="para_td">= Equal to</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Mass Value Box</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you enter the mass value to check against. For example, here a check is made to see if the mass is less than 1000.0.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Email Address</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Enter a valid e-mail address. When a failure message occurs, the contents of the message can be sent to the e-mail address recipient by clicking the Send Email button in the message box.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Reference (URL):</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Enter a valid URL address. A user can access this URL from a reference button on the message box.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">If the check fails, display this message:</p>
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               <p class="para_td">In this message text box, you enter the informational message that displays if the check fails.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Feature Name</p>
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               <p class="para_td">In this text box, you enter the feature name. This name displays in the Modeling Navigator under the Feature Name column. The name displays in the Knowledge Fusion Navigator under the Object Name column.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Use Time Stamp Order</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This toggle button determines the current weight when the Use Time Stamp Order is OFF. When ON, the weight is remembered from its time stamp. For example, with Use Time Stamp Order ON, you create a Mass Check Feature. At some later time, you perform some modeling operation that changes the value of the mass. This new value is not reported. To see the new current value, toggle the Use Time Stamp Order OFF.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Action buttons include the following:</p>
               <p class="para_td">OK - Creates the Check Feature and dismisses the dialog.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Apply - Creates the Check Feature and retains the dialog.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Cancel - Dismisses the dialog.</p>
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