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  1. FrenchCAD

    how to check via VBA if a custom column exists in tasks view?

    Hi all, I wrote a VBA macro in MSP to insert a column (TaskColumn Flag20) to display specific indicator. It works well except that it creates the column each time I open the project file. Hence I am looking for a way to check if the column exists and is visible when opening file to disable...
  2. FrenchCAD

    Looking for a file in a folder and creating associated hyperlink

    Hi all, I use an excel file as BoM and I would like to look through our network drive to find associated drawing and create hyperlink to it in another column. All and every revision of the drawings are stored in the same place (ERP database) and I indeed need the link to the latest one. I know...
  3. FrenchCAD

    American employees waist 20% of their work day

    according to the last survey reported by the website Salary.com http://salary.com/aboutus/layoutscripts/abtl_default.asp?tab=abt&cat=cat012&ser=ser041&part=Par674&isdefault=0 Maybe you're one of them :) Cyril Guichard Railroad Sub-System Manager Belgium
  4. FrenchCAD

    Design of a wormgear

    I am attempting to design a worm gear cutted into an axle under Mechanical. The teeth profile is done. I want a lead angle of 5 degrees. When I try to make a 3D path/Helical, it doesn't want to select the axle's axis, it says it cannot be selected as it is not perpendicular to sketch plan. Any...
  5. FrenchCAD

    ASME Y14.5M-1994 interactive trainer

    I looked through the forum and I didn't see any link toward it. If it has been posted already, please accept my apologies. I recommend you to visit http://www.etinews.com/trainer/ and download the trial version of their GD&T trainer. Very cool tool, well made and clearly explained. You can just...
  6. FrenchCAD

    easy way to change cam design?

    I am currently analysing an assembly in wich a cylindrical is used to transmit reciprocating movement of an incoming shaft to an exhaust shaft perpendicular to first one. Then, there is a connecting rod going from this second shaft to another sub-assembly to get final movement. The groove's...
  7. FrenchCAD

    PM place interview : what would you ask for?

    Hi all, I'm about to have an audition for a PM place within a big company (I already had a 1 hour phone interview). The audition is planned to last one day long : * Audition at a recruitment office the morning * Audition at the company the afternoon (first with Human Ressources, then with my...
  8. FrenchCAD

    AISI 316L Mechanical properties

    Greetings, I'm looking for mechanical properties of AISI 316L. I found some of them at MatWeb, but I miss the last ones :( I'm looking for : - tenacity - shear and stress properties for torsion and bending - fatigue properties - cyclic loading properties - stress at break Many thanks for...
  9. FrenchCAD

    Airbus ABD100 standard

    I'm looking for some informations on the Airbus' ABD100 standard about obsolescence of electronics in aircrafts. Does any of you have a copy or a summlary of it? At least a link to some reseller, because I can't find it on Airbus' website. Many thanks Cyril Guichard Mechanical Engineer...
  10. FrenchCAD

    Salary re-negociation : How to?

    Soon arriving at the end of my first year of activity, I will have to see my Human Ressources Manager to analyze this year and talk about my carreer evolution. This, of course, includes salary re-negociation. As many of you here already have some experience with this, I wonder what tips you...
  11. FrenchCAD

    Memory problems with Catia v5r11 GAS GPS

    Running Catia v5r11 with GAS and GPS on a Pentium4 @ 2.8GHz, 1Gb RAM, 36.4 Gb HDD (no online help) we suffer a memory problem : error messages : Parameter : 1043421 - NOT ENOUGH MEMORY Parameter : 9132859 - NOT ENOUGH MEMORY Parameter : 8648412 - NOT ENOUGH MEMORY and NOT ENOUGH CONTIGUOUS...
  12. FrenchCAD

    Resizing image in Word VB macro

    Hi, My company recently changed its logo and I now need to change it on hundreds Word documents, in the header. I wrote a macro to fulfill this task. It works well but just doesnt resize the image. Any help is welcome. Thanks in advance. Sub SwapLogo() ' ' SwapLogo Macro ' Macro enregistrée...
  13. FrenchCAD

    Shore - Young modulus

    This may be a stupid question, but I heard and read it often already. Is there any way to associate/compare young modulus to shore hardness? Cyril Guichard Mechanical Engineer
  14. FrenchCAD

    9/11 and engineering evolution

    Well, it's been 2 years now, and to remember this I wished to start a new topic in which we would speak about which effects all incidents that happened since 9/11 did have an impact on the evolution of our professions. It is known as a fact that aeronautics suffer alot from all thos events...
  15. FrenchCAD

    Engineering : employement and future

    As GregLocock suggested in thread730-63385 I'd like to discuss the state of employement in engineering, as well as the evolution of the number of students taking engineering classes. It seems that all over the world, things are sorta unequal considering those two facts. It looks like in Europe...
  16. FrenchCAD

    Autosend emails?

    I repost my question from Engineering spreadsheets forum. I'm working on a VB macro to send emails at opening and at closing of an Excel workbook. So far, it works fine at opening but not at closing. I have no idea what's going wrong. Here is the code so far : Public WithEvents App As...
  17. FrenchCAD

    Autosend emails?

    I'm getting mad trying to make this. I can't get it working : Private Sub App_WorkbookBeforeClose() Dim Message ActiveWorkbook.HasRoutingSlip = True With ActiveWorkbook.RoutingSlip .Delivery = xlAllAtOnce .Recipients = Array("user1@mail&quot...
  18. FrenchCAD

    Function to rename pages

    Hi, I'm working on writing a Sub to rename all pages of my woorkbook as "Page i" and including this page number in a cell as well. The Sub is like follow : Private Sub Workbook_Open() For i = 1 To ActiveWorkbook.Sheets.Count ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets(i).Name = "Page...
  19. FrenchCAD

    Tiltrotors

    I just read an article about Bell/Augusta BA609 going to be tested in flight and V22 problems. The tiltrotor technology is very impressive and I wanted to know what you think about it? Do you think we will achieve it? will the transition problems be solved? Cyril Guichard Mechanical Engineer
  20. FrenchCAD

    Help lease

    I fried my 2 computer HDDs saturday. I guess the FATs were deleted. How can I get them back? Also, is there a way I can restore my datas? Any help will be greatly appreciated. Many thanks in advance. Cyril Guichard Mechanical Engineer

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