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    Tab stop key not functioning on Solidworks

    Hello all, I want to align my text in Solidworks. This simple thing for for example (with the dots being the space) : Text1................Text1 Text2................Text2 Instead I am getting something like this : Text1.............Text1 Text2..............Text2 The tab stop keyboard...
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    AASHTO Elastomeric Bearing rotation (in X-Z) axis

    Hello all, I am trying to understand when we have to consider both axis for dimensioning of Elastomeric bearings. Most of the examples I see take in account only one (the principal rotation i.e. vertical to the bridge's longitudinal axis). Now, about the shear strain due to rotation for a...
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    Working with tables

    Hi, I want to perform a non-linear analysis, so i want to input a table to the load case so that the load applies gradually on my structure. The problem is that i have allready assigned a table to this load (type of z0 coordinate). Is it possible to assign two tables at a boundary condition...
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    Smax stresses (spectrum analysis)

    Nobody knows nothing ??
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    Smax stresses (spectrum analysis)

    Why both e-tabs and SAP don't show me the S-max contours for the spectrum analysis whilst for the gravity loads i have no problem ? I also tried to define a COMBO, containing the seismic loads but with no result. Any tips ?
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    Word-embeded autocad object not recognized

    Exxit, Thanks a lot!!!Problem Solved. Mike, i think that word actually embodies the autocad drawing because when i move or copy the file it is still there and you can right-click edit it. There is no link. It doesn't matter now, my problem is solved. Thanks anyway.
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    Word-embeded autocad object not recognized

    It is very common for me to copy-paste autocad drawings into word and excel, and i do not save another .dwg of the drawing but the final .doc file with the embeded drawing. Recently when i double-click to edit SOME of the drawings, Office recognise the object as unknown !!! And i cannot convert...
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    Link (plastic) yield strength

    Hello everyone. I am modeling a structure using Link elements with non-linear behaviour. I am using the Plastic (wen) behaviour. I define the Yield strength at a certain value (eg 167,00) and at the result i see that at a certain time step in the Time_History analysis the link has reached the...

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