Contact Aerotek they told me there's a 3% unemployment for mechanical guys . What that means: 4% is considerate full employment. If you aren't making a...
Stephen, Well, there is a desire to earn even more. However, you may be right. I was at a recent seminar where the point was made that considering the...
I have been wracking my brain trying to figure out how this pistol grip was created... http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/1351/headerswessentialssl8.jpg ...
hi all, i usually have to use a lot of pipes in my designs for vacuum lines. for the manufacturing people i need to give a profile of the cutouts of the pipe....
Hi Melanie, Looking for side work? For many, the day job makes client servicing a challenge. Is this the case for you? If so, I suggest targeting full-time...
HI melanie and other, If you want to find some contract work or freelance job, i have noticed there are some solidworks projects on www.guru.com or maybe you...
I assume you're trying to make a template for cutting in Y-joints and such. To eliminate the thickness effect on bending the metal, change you're pipe model...
There seems to be a problem and I can't imagine why it would not have been addressed versions ago, that dimensions of extrusions, patterns and planes come with...
Hi guys I was wondering, my company has PDMWorks set up which is nice with SolidwWorks. Now I have a question, when I go back into the Solid Part drawing and...
... In 2005, as far as I know, there's no way to update the revision table of the drawing automatically. I did make a macro awhile ago that will allow the...
Hi Tobias, I will attempt to answer some of your questions. See below. _____ From: solidworks@yahoogroups.com [mailto:solidworks@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
... Yes that would be nice if it was true for feature dimensions, such as depth of extrusions, angles, pattern distances, number of repetitions etc but...
Hi Tobias, You can do all of the things that you want to do except perhaps the simple text in design table = text of extrusion cut. (Although SW changed the...
Hi again guys, well the company is planning on updating it's system and we're getting SW2008. Now is there a feature in 2008 or somehow a way of the revision...
Thank You this works! It was really to obvious to not have been implemented somehow! The Solidworks people have found a decently simple and straightforward way...
Tobias, I guess you haven't played with it enough.... ; ) I have been able to name all the dims you are referring to since SW1999. Go to your feature tree,...
All, This isn't a contest or anything. I'm just interested if anyone will come up with something better for our group picture other than that ol' screw driver...
Yes its amazing how could this have escaped me all these years... Now surprise me again please and give me an easy trick how to use normal Excel functions in...
Tobias, Sept 13th I did an 1 1/2 hour long Power Point presentation on Design Tables for the Eastern Michigan SolidWorks User Group ~ with advanced Excel...
Hello everyone, I am trying to figure out how to sketch, then Extrude/Cut a hole through a curved surface. Basically I have sketched a 2" diameter circle, then...
Phil, Two ways of doing this. First on create and axis through the center, cut a the hole from the standard planes, then pattern around the axis. Second is to...
Phil, Pick the outer surface of the donut, then use the holewizard, pick the type of threaded hole you need, then go to the next step, by locating the point,...
Matt, I could have my students upload files of their completed projects or make a collage of them. ... will ... ol' ... holder. ... group ... a ... group ... ...
In regards to a desktop or laptop only get a laptop if you travel quite a bit. You can easily get more horsepower for the money on a desktop. With the pending...
Hello All, I am looking for some real world projects for my Engineering Drafting & Design students. Does anyone have any projects that will include research,...
Hi gang. I'm a fairly new convert to Solidworks from Inventor so please cut me some slack! Every now and then while I'm trying to insert a Smart Fastener into...