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  1. CadAndy

    Design Tables vs New Configurations

    Has any found any advantages of using a design table vs adding configurations or the other way around. It seems the design table needs to be updated when needed which seems like an extra step. On the other hand you can say the same with configurations. Both seem to work efficiently but...
  2. CadAndy

    Insulating a Foundation

    Some contractors have suggested or actually adding styrofoam around and beneath a foundation for insulation. From what I understand this is considered a vapor barrier which causes condensation to build up between the styrofoam and foundation walls. Over a period of time especially in colder...
  3. CadAndy

    Equations in Assemblies

    Has anybody found a way to use equations in an assembly or can they only be used for parts?
  4. CadAndy

    Solidworks Performance Problems

    Questions about performance: Is anybody having problems with Solidworks performance issues with assemblies over 200 pieces? Yes, we have already talked to Solidworks and our system which is a Dell workstation PWS530 with a Xeon Chip running at 1.8 GHz and 1 GB or Ram. Our video card is NVidia...
  5. CadAndy

    Anchor Design for Foundations

    Is there a place I can go to find how to design the length and tail of vertical anchors in a 10" wall by 36" footing 48 inches deep. I am trying to use a number 4 'L' dowels at 36" with a 2.50 cover in my wall. I am also using 3 horizontal number 5 bars in my 36" footing...

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