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  1. retatton

    SW 2008 causes explorer.exe to crash

    Ever since upgrading to SW 2008 SP2.1 from 2007 I have had the problem of explorer.exe freezing (all windows become frozen, computer is unresponsive). This generally happens after working in SolidWorks and then closing the program. I can't always reproduce the problem though (I have tried with...
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    Using equations to control bend radius in sheet metal.

    Does anyone know of a way to control the bend radius using the equations in SolidWorks. For example, I would like to have something like Bend Radius = 2 * Material Thickness. I have not found a way to do this and I have done a good amount of searching and experimenting, but I could have missed...
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    Blank Sketch Dimension in NX 4

    I am trying to blank a sketch dimension in NX 4 so that when I come back into the sketch, it is still gone. All methods I have tried will blank the dimension until I exit the sketch and then come back in.

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