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  1. sourkraut

    drop down options on parts properties tab

    I am finally getting around to setting up SW 2014 to run like it should/can a bit late in the game. I have come across a set of ready to go templates and formats. Among them is a parts-properties file .prtprp The issue/ advancement that I am interested in making is adding/ editing the options...
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    Intellectual Property / taking your designs with you

    I have been recently laid of from a very small company where I was the sole engineer and designer of the product for the last 3 years. The director of the company has stated that said company will no longer manufacture. 4 months ago I had offered to buy the company, the owner was initially...
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    Helical gear design, where to start??

    Hello Gear heads!! I am looking for some help to a problem I have regarding designing helical spur gears. I know the forces and the ratio that I have to design for but I am not sure what steps I need to take to choose/design a proper working gear system. some info about the parameters...
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    Metric sizes not diameter sizes

    Hi I have created holes using hole tool and selected the desired size M10. Hole depth and thread depth were set with out any problems. Problem: once in 2D mode the default dimension is the M size not the needed hole diameter to cut threads into. ie. with an M10 it shows [Ø]10. I would...
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    sheet metal funnel

    Hi, I have a part that I have designed as a solid part using the swept blend tool. The part is a square 422mm X 422mm that transitions into a 122m diameter hole. The distance between square and hole is 150mm. So it is a funnel that goes from a square to a circle. It was constructed...
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    Setting up WF 4.0 config.sup +.pro + .win

    Hi I have just installed WF4, I am in the process of setting it up for German drafting standards ie. mmns and necessary tolerance modes. I can not find out how to make the changes last for more than the CURRENT SESSION. I have read about the config.sup being the master of all settings and the...

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