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Lee, Create points at the center of each straight section. Then construct your curve. Measure the curve and you'll have the total length of the bending pipe. -Hora

Use spurge, a very powerfull and cute program. -Hora

You don't have to recreate the views. If you want to keep the same drawing then change the sheet and rescale the views. If you want a new drawing with all views and details from A size drawing, you can append several drawings to the new one. You can switch the view from one page to another. -Hora

David, think before writing...about "save as". The part you want to save as maybe is included in many others assemblies. If you changehe name of a component, you will screw up all other assemblies. Sorry, but the way it was implemented is the right way. CATIA is working as you described and is...

It is not so "antique", is still good and stable, but more clicks to do. The big difference between 2001 and Wildfire is the graphic interface and sketcher. Patterns are more powerfull in Wildfire. -Hora

If I'm not wrong, actual programs do not take advantage of the multicore processors, except the rendering programs (3D Studio, Lightwave, Vue etc). It is better to go with higher CPU frequence. A SCSI HDD, a professional graphic card and more memory will give more speed than multicore...

Texaspete, The trail files created by ProE can help you. Eacha command has the stampdate. -Hora

You can add a "description" or "title" parameter column in your model tree, if the components have this parameter. -Hora

Ken, Double click on the hatch, and from pattern tab, change the option from Hatching to Color and put white color. -Hora

Custom balloon. Create your own balloon having the &asm.mbr.name and &rpt.qty as variables and replace the default one. -Hora

OK I see. The parameters you can use in an analysis feature are: XSEC_AREA XSEC_INERTIA_1 XSEC_INERTIA_2 XSEC_XCG XSEC_YCG XSEC_IXX XSEC_IYY XSEC_IXY Probably you some more shown in the info window. There will be a workaround as yiou said. -Hora

John, you can allwas add relations in Pro to use the analysis feature parameters to obtain what you need. Then export these values in Excel. Ex: IXX = INTERIA1:FID_ANALYSIS1 Good luck. -Hora

John, In ProE 2001 (qnd this shoul be similar in Wildfire versions), right click on the Anlaysis feature in your model tree and choose INFO. A new window will appear and at the end you will see the parameters holding the values of your analysis if you have chosen to create them during the...

Export your file in VRML. Install a VRML plugin for Internet explorer (CosmoPlayer was by far the best of all, but is no more longer supported by silicon Graphics). If you know javascript, then you have ypur litle movie done. -Hora

Then create one. Put a point at the center of the arc and a then create an axis thru it and perpendiculat to your plane. -Hora