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    Simulating a Water Jet in Photoworks

    Can anyone help me with simulating a water jet coming out of a nozzle in Photoworks. The jet is highly focused due to it's operating pressure, however the outer periphery of the jet is highly turbulent (similar to water jet cutting process). If I can visually represent the jet properly, I...
  2. jrmartin

    Stitch Welds

    Is it possible to tweak the Insert -> Assembly Feature -> Weld Bead to represent a stitch weld? Can't seem to find anything in Help besides Caterpillars, but thats just for drawing representations. SW2006 SP3.1 Thanks in Advance Jeff Martin
  3. jrmartin

    Realview Graphics Problem

    I've created a custom list of materials we typically utilize, with applied materials in the Realview Graphics section and textures when realview is turned off. After a part is created, I apply the appropriate material. If Realview is turned off at that time, the normal texture for that...
  4. jrmartin

    Help with Network Toolbox Set-up

    We have about 10 users running SW2005 SP3.1, everyone running a stand alone toolbox off their local drive. You can understand my frustration. I executed the instructions per past posts and SW website in regard to; - copying the toolbox folder to our server - editing the toolbox.ini file -...
  5. jrmartin

    EdgeCAM Performance

    Our small machine shop will be investing in a 3-axis CNC vertical mill in the near future (option for 4-axis). We're running SW2005 SP3.1, and our main office has licenses available for EdgeCAM. Anyone with experience with this program, I'm looking for feedback/alternatives. I've noticed that...
  6. jrmartin

    CAD Translators

    Our department has begun making the switch from IDEAS to Solidworks. Our license agreement with IDEAS runs out this summer. Has anyone any experience translating from IDEAS/SDRC to Solidworks? There are a few packages out there that claim bi-directional capability for solid models like...
  7. jrmartin

    Help - Graphics Card

    Our illustrious IT department has deployed small profile desktop PC's (DELL Optiplex 280 running WinXP) with an Intel 82915G Express Chipset integrated video card. The card does support OpenGL, but SW2004 SP4.2 does not recognize it. On the Tools/Options/Performance window, the "Use Software...
  8. jrmartin

    Animator Help

    New to animator and physical dynamics. I would like to show a rotating shaft and a non-rotating nut moving linearly on the shaft axis. Been able to set this up in physical dynamics with a rotary motor and a linear motor, but the scaling is brutal. Set the velocity of the shaft to maximum and...
  9. jrmartin

    Help - Solidworks Document Control

    We are a small mechanical engineering office (approximately 10 users) who are in the beginning stages of impementing Solidworks. Currently we are using SDRC I-Deas, which has a built in document control. I've breifly investigated PDM Works, but the information on the net is limited. Can...

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