Siemens NX File
General Information
Title | NX File Extension |
Extension | .nx |
Full Form | Siemens NX File |
File Type | CAD File |
Developer | Siemens PLM Software |
MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
Primary Function | Store design |
Additional Functions | 3D modeling, simulation |
Features | Parametric, Feature-based |
File Characteristics
Quality | High precision |
Supports Layers | Yes |
Supports Transparency | Yes |
Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
Mechanical Design | Yes |
Product Engineering | Yes |
Manufacturing Processes | Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks | File corruption |
Best Practices | Regular backups, access control |
Historical/Version Information
Initial Release | 1973 |
Latest Version | Siemens NX 1980 (2020) |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions | .dwg, .dxf, .igs, .step |
Software Compatibility
Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
---|---|---|
Siemens NX | Paid | Windows, Linux |
Teamcenter | Paid | Windows, Unix, Linux |