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    Advanced Linking and Math

    Picture a cube with rectangle flanges on top and bottom. I have drawn this cube and the insulation that covers it. I have 4 differnt sizes of insualtion (drawn as spearate parts) and two of each of them to cover this cube for a total of 8 peices of insualtion. The Length and width of each...
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    Copying views in a drawing

    I have an assembly and I have made three different displays states. The first display state shows the assembly in it's entirety. The next two, show two different sub assemblies with everything else hidden. I have a drawing detailing the entire assembly with the standard three views...
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    BOM Bubbles not consitent within one drawing

    This is an outline form of our tube bundle parts: Tube Bundle: - Tube 1: Fins - Tube 2: Fins - Tube 3: Fins - Header (upper): Pipe Cap Weld Flange Couplings - Header (Lower): Same as upper Each "-" represents a sub assembly and then they are...
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    Adding a prefix to BOM Item #'s

    I have a question or two, but I will reserve one for each new thread. Is there any way to put a prefix on the BOM entry of each part, but still have them number incrementally? ie. If I wanted all my parts on my -30 drawing to have a prefix of "30-x", Where 30 would = the drawing number and x =...
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    SW Newbie Needs BOM help

    Here's my situation. We contract hired a guy who has somehow automated the design of our product, which is just a large box with tubes in it to exchange heat (a big radiator). He also churns out General arrangement drawings, and fabrication drawings. We bought a copy of SW recently and I took...
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    Help Drawing Leaders in MS-J

    You may have read my post below, but I am new to MS and trying to self-teach. I am not a good self teacher. Anyway I am working with a drawing showing locations of Exit signs and they are each labeled with a number inside a pentagon. There is a leader that points to the sign location and then...
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    Microstation Scaling

    I am new to MS and am pretty familiar with AutoCAD. I am running version J. My Problem: I am adding a detail to a drawing, which already has an existing scale. The detail I have drawn 1:1 and I need to fit it on the above drawing. How do I scale the entire detail so that it fits on the...

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