Recent content by mechgunner

I have some experience using AutoCAD, Solidworks and ProE. I believe all three have helped me during the prototype design stages on most projects. I think Engineering qualifications and experience coupled with CAD skills is a bonus, so: Not so much as becoming a CAD guy but I see it as...

I believe there is a point where discussing project issues in a language all do not understand can lead to serious issues: I guess the principal engineer is also a technical advisor to the project, I recently overheard two engineers making a decision that would have led to incorrect component...

joejack7 Many thanks.

JoeJack7 What is SEQUENCE like, it looks good but does it save time compared to word, I like the e-doc option.

In the wise words of Eddie Izzard "he invented a helicopter that did not work, So did I" A clean house is a sign of a broken computer.

ImnotfromMars This is why revision and part number change control need to follow SOPs, the new (possibly) part that is an inch longer will have a different component part number than the original, the extra inch also affects the fit form function of the final assembly so this should take a new...

I think drawoh hit the spot, a change to fit, form or function means a PART number change not a rev change, rev changes are normally made to track any small changes to ensure traceability. A clean house is a sign of a broken computer.