I am planning to by a new laptop for my business. Can anyone speak to this setup one way or another?
I copied this setup off of solid-box for the most part.
Dell Precision M6800 Mobile Workstation
Processor:
Intel® Core™ i7-4710MQ (Quad Core 2.50GHz, 3.50GHz Turbo, 6MB 47W, w/HD Graphics 4600)...
I am trying to figure out how to convert a single cell in a general table from a decimal to a fraction. I don't want to mess with my document properties and that does not really work anways since this is an calculated value. I figured this out in excel but the general table is greatly limited in...
I made a drawings with shaded views in Creo but when i open it in creo view it is come back as wireframe.
Any Ideas?
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I am trying to use shaded parts on my drawing and the surfaces normal to the drawing are bright white with no definition. It does not seam to matter what color i make the material it still washes out. I have played with lights on the assembly side but that does not seam to have any effect. Any...
I am very new to pro e and have had no training. I need to edit existing GD&T symbols on a drawing and I cannot figure out how to do that. I can make new ones but I have tried everything and have been unsuccessful
Michael McMillan
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Is there a way to convert sketch points to datum points to be used in piping?
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I am trying to figure out what kinda of liability insurance would be required to do contract work for pressure vessel design. I would not be preforming code calculations. I would only be doing drawings for fabrication.
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I am interested in the amount of overhead of cad software for other companies. Our company is struggling greatly due to the completions of library parts and proper templates, let along development work regarding our specific products.
What areas of development would you say is possible for a...
Just wanted to see if there is any interest in a SolidWorks User group in the Denton, TX area? It would be great to start one and meet once a month. Time of networking, training, tips and tricks.
Reply back with your location if interested and we will see what we can put together.
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I am needing to buy a new computer for the house and was wanting to know what others have done for machines that will run SolidWorks at a limited capacity. It will be a home PC for the most part but I would like to do a little cad. All this for under $1000. That's the hard part.
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Michael...
I am trying to figure out the Tolerance for the connections on top of an API-12F tank. We have some connections that are 22.5 Deg off of true vertical. It is way out but not sure what the standard is on this issue.
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Michael McMillan
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Sorry for posting something so basic. i think i slept through this part of statics
The attached image shows my problem.
The intended use of this is do determine loading on a skid from a know CG and weight from a SolidWorks model.
I know how many cross members i have and i need a way...
Does anyone know of a good source to reference fore fire tube flange designs. So far we have found it a lot of trial and error and am hoping to find something to reference.
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I had a question about PE Stamps.
My company is in Texas. We do designs requiring a PE stamp for lifting lugs and Skid calculations for Oil field equipment. Does this need to be stamped by a Texas PE or does it matter? I am not sure of all the end locations for the equipment. From what i can...
Does anyone know how to customize the cut list template? SolidWorks says you can do it but it did not work for me.
The Reason I need this is because we have a custom BOM template that we use on our drawings. When I drop a cut list in my bom it does not like the difference in formatting. I guess...
I was wondering if any one has some sheet metal design experience regarding api 12f storage tank tops.Attached is a flat layout that we cut our tops from. when you cut these tops and lay them out on the table with a 1/12 slop they work perfect. i i can not get my solid works model to match. when...
I am need some help trying to figure if this setup is going to work. i am not as skilled in fluid dynamics as i should be. any help i can get would be welcome. thanks
Hey Guys
I need to add to custom property's together in one column. i tried using an & statement between the two properties but that did not work
any ideas?
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So does anyone know about the character limit when editing multiple property values in BOM. The Drop down does not seam to be working as well, thanks
Does any one know how to create columns in the Bom that will pull information out of the title block. Drawing number, elect. Sounds repetitive but i need it for my application
