By: Tyler Griffin
To convert model units in Creo, select File>Prepare>Model Properties.
Select change next to units.
Then it will show you the systems of units that are available to change to.
You can create a new system of units by selecting new
Then name the system of units and specify the units you would like to use, and click ok. Then select the system of units you would like to change to and click set. The following dialog box will appear:
You can then either convert or interpret the dimensions. If you would like the model to remain the same size, use convert. If you would like to keep the values and change the size (1in would become 1mm), use interpret.
For more tips like the one shown here, check out our Creo Parametric 3.0 Introduction to Solid Modeling Class.
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