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  1. Darken99

    Structural Integrity Management

    I am finding very little documentation when it comes to long term structural steel integrity. It seems to be an area with very little regulatory requirements. Codes specify that it is to be designed to a certain criteria with a suitable corrosion resistant coating. The coating applied will...
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    Venturi Air flow Meter

    I have a 10' pipe with 2000 SCPM operating at 4-5 psig. I am trying to find the best option for an air flow meter. The air would be considered dusty which is why I am leaning towards a venturi style flow meter. Does anyone have any input on this and maybe a manufacture that deals with this...
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    Granular Hopper Bin Static and Dynamic Stresses

    Anyone have any good literature on granular hopper bin design and how forces act when loading and discharging. Thanks in advance.
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    Stress Concentration of Hole through HSS

    Does anyone have any reference material on how to determine the stress concentration of a hole in HSS tube. To give you an idea what I am working with, I have an HSS tube fixed at both ends with a 7 ton Eye bolt fastened through a hole in the center of the HSS tube. Any information would be...
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    Inventor FAE

    The company I work for is currently looking at getting a FAE software package. Other location are currently using Algor. Does anyone know how the Inventor FAE compares to Algor? Can Inventor FAE analyze multiple parts or only 1 part at a time? Thanks
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    Command for advancing to the next layout

    I am looking for the command line command to advance to the next layout. I don't want to use layout names since they could be different. Thanks in advance.
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    Can you batch lisp change plotter names on multiple layer drawings?

    I have about 900 drawings with multiple layers. Unfortunately when the template was created it was using a plotter name that has now become obsolete. I want to know if a batch lisp program could open the drawing and change all the layers to default windows plotter, apply the setting, save...
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    Lisp program for cones

    This program is for unwraping cones into 2d. My problem is when ever the cone is greater then 60 Degrees it does not work. Can anyone see why it would not work? Thanks (defun c:dcone (/ sd d H sr R X thick deg xp1 xp2 yp1 yp2) (setq d (getreal "\nLarge Inside Diameter of Cone. ")) (setq sd...
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    Rolling Punched Angle

    When you roll angle iron does it bend around the centroid or does the roller cause the angle to bend around a different axis? Also is there any way to determine which point it will bend around if there are slotted holes in 10” intervals on the leg out of the roller?
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    Angle Iron Specifications

    I am trying to find a table that lists the section properties of angle iron. Thanks
  11. Darken99

    Airbrator/Fluidizer Information

    I am trying to find out some information on how to set up the pneumatic system to an Airbrator or Fluidizer. I know there is different systems that use solenoids to pulse the flow but I am unable to find out what kind of compressor or control system is required for this. Anyone have any ideas...
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    Airbrator/Fluidizer Information

    I am trying to find out some information on how to set up the air to an Airbrator or Fluidizer. I know there is different systems that use solenoids to pulse the flow but I am unable to find out what kind of compressor or control system is required for this. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks
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    Importing AutoCAD drawings into MS Word

    I am trying to import AutoCAD drawings into MS Word. I have tried plotting as a *.jpg file and inserting it as a picture into Word, but when I print the text is always pixilated. I know there is a way to import drawing directly into word but it is giving me an error when I try to import object...
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    How to Auto Zoom Extents when saving?

    I remember there being a dialog box to enter script in when you are saving, but I am unable to locate it now. Anyone have any tips? Thanks
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    Pronest Question

    I have 2 parts which fit together like Ying and Yang but when I go to use common line the pieces shift and connect on the other side of the common line I would like to use. Anyone have any idea why it is doing this? Thanks
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    Titleblock setup help?

    I am trying to setup my title block. It has multiple block attributes that require input depending on the drawing. I want to know is there a way I can put those attributes into a certain order so the more important info is at the top? Thanks
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    Custom Button

    I want a custom button that opens a search of a certain network drive. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks
  18. Darken99

    Updating blocks

    IS there a command to refresh all blocks in a drawing without reinserting them? Thanks
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    Lisp References?

    Is there a location that has tutorials on lisp programming? Thanks
  20. Darken99

    Template setup help?

    I am trying to get 1 field to have the current date appear without having to enter it. I also want another field that will have the date automatically change to the current date when the drawing is opened. I am also looking to have the drawing file location saved on the drawing. I am pretty...

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