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    API 17G - ISO:13628-7

    OK, so lets start the debate on mechanical testing. When a mechanical test calls for impact or charpy testing at 1/4t and 1/2t, what is the actual location of the test sample. If the part starts as a solid bar, yet has a finished geometry with a thru hole, then testing at the center or 1/2t...
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    Camera in Motion Analysis

    Does anyone know why the camera path is only followed if "solidworks screen" is selected in "Save Animation to File". i get this great rendering of the item, however i cant save a rendered Animation. Any Clues, Thanks, Jay
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    SW 2009 Lighting

    Eltron - Yes PW is loaded and added-in. Sbaugh - This resolved the issue. now i have access to the folder and can manipulate items as needed. Thanks to both of you for your quick comments, much appreciated. -Jay
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    SW 2009 Lighting

    So what is up with lighting in 2009. I have just been upgraded from 07. I can not move/modify light position, color or intensity. I am not able to RC to bring up properties box either. Did i get a bad install???? Anyone else experiencing this issue. Thanks, Jay
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    cosmos express output

    Thanks... kinda odd. i changed the settings initially and was getting IPS on the screen, then when i ran the HTML report i was getting metric. Works like a charm now. Thanks for the nudge :-)
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    cosmos express output

    Hello group, can someone refresh my memory on how to change the setting in Cosmos exress to generte the HTML report with IPS values? all models are in IPS, values on report are all metric. Thanks in advance. Jay
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    Coating of Subsea 316 SS Valve Sealant Injection Piping?

    Coating the 316SS may offer additional protection however there are many factors that will coinside with the Hydrogen embrittlement, ie, levels at sea floor, temp, region the equipment is deployed. We manufacture equipment designed for 20yrs that operate at 10-15 ksi and are designed and tested...
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    ASME BPV Codes

    In a jam, Full code is on the way. Does anyone have information relating to ASME B & PV Section IX article II. I need to get the coupon sizes for qualifying Al-Br inlay with 8630, 4140, and 174-PH. Thanks, JBK
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    Modifying Legend

    Edw1n, Thanks!!!! works like a champ JBK
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    Modifying Legend

    Greetings to all, Does anynoe know how to remove items from the legend that do not appear in the project. Example: My legend displays "External tasks" I do not have any external tasks for this project and would like to remove the descriptor for "External tasks" MS Project 2003 Thanks, JBK
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    Printing out Schedules on an A1 plotter

    stup49, Try "file" "Print" and select "All" in the "Print Range" area. This has helped me in the past. Additionally, in "page setup", "page" I select "adjust to 100% normal size". With those two settings I found that I can plot to my desktop laserjet, the color 11x17 printer or to our...
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    Steel Tensile Strength

    Try this site www.matweb.com This is a site that has an extensive list of materials including tool steel. There are many options listed, or you may search by name, composition, etc. I hope this helps. Jay
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    "Brush Plating"

    Greetings to all!!! I am working on a project requiring a 3" bore to be refurbished in a localized area (approx 2" long encompassing the bore. The customer is wanting to "brush plate" the bore and then re-polish the surface. I am not familure with with process. I have found a few web-sites...
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    Indented BOM

    PDMAdmin, Thanks for the extra info. We have just purchased a new server and I.T. is settng the machine up. Early next month I will be installing and implementing PDM works for my department. I will be the administrator and am currently trying to get as much info as possible. Will PDMworks...
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    Indented BOM

    Miller7778, I agree, I have been in the engineering profession since 1998 and every department/company that I have worked for uses the Indedted BOM style that you and I are using. It just seems to make sense that the BOM should identify the assemblies, sub-assemblies and parts as they are...

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