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    Bluetooth for DAQ?

    Can someone tell me in laymen terms what both DAQ and Bluetooth for DAQ exactly means? I understand basically its data acquisition (with wireless for bluetooth). Thank you very much.
  2. vava1

    Opening .cdr file in SolidWorks

    Does anyone know a good way of opening a .cdr file in SolidWorks? Regards.
  3. vava1

    Centerline Symbol AutoCAD 2000

    Is there a way of using the centerline symbol in along with your text or just by itself in AutoCAD 2000? Any help will be appreciated.
  4. vava1

    How to create .dat files for MARKATOR Oscillating Dot Pin Machine

    Hello, I understand that .dat files are needed to create tool paths for MARKATOR oscillating dot pin machines. I would like to know if anyone knows how to do this. Thank you very much.
  5. vava1

    How to create .dat files for MARKATOR Oscillating Dot Pin Machine

    Hello, I understand that .dat files are needed to create tool paths for MARKATOR oscillating dot pin machines. I would like to know if anyone knows how to do this. Thank you very much.
  6. vava1

    Animation Motion Study Software

    Hello, I've been working on a animation with the SolidWorks' built-in motion study for a simple assembly.  I started out using distance mates to convey movement, but was told it is better to convert the file into a parasolid to strip mates and use triads for movement which I've done.  I now...
  7. vava1

    Determining Target Superheat & Target Subcooling

    In determining target superheat and/or subcooling is it best to have the HVAC/R (A/C unit) manufacturer's chart or will the generic/universal target superheat charts or hand calc's suffice? I have not yet been able to locate a target subcooling universal chart. Thank you. Jon
  8. vava1

    Purchasing Affordable SolidWorks

    Anyone know where you can purchase SolidWorks at the lowest price? I understand SolidWorks has ended their free stimulus package. Thank you very much.
  9. vava1

    Rounding the Face of Extruded Text

    Anyone know if it is possible to round the face of extruded text? Thank you very much.
  10. vava1

    Print Stamp

    Hello, I have tried using the printstamp command to stamp the folder and file name with date on my drawing but cannot get it print out as text or be viewed on the drawing? Any help on how to perform this procedure correctly will be appreciated!  Thank you very much.
  11. vava1

    Folder/File Name Stamp

    Hello, I would like to know if you can put a filename or folder name stamp on your drawing like you can in SolidWorks using a link to property annotation note? Thank you very much.
  12. vava1

    Printing AutoCAD dwg w/ DraftSight, Wireframe/Hidden Line/Solid Issue?

    Hello, I have original 3D dwg AutoCAD files of various parts that I would like to print correctly in DraftSight. The drawings in AutoCAD appear as wireframe on screen, but print as hidden line, which is ok. When I open up the same dwg in DraftSight and set the shade view as hidden line they...
  13. vava1

    AutoCAD 2D DWG Import to SolidWorks Scaling/Unit Issue

    Hello, I am having scaling/unit difficulties of importing 2D drawings into SolidWorks. CAD drawings are in inches and have I set SolidWorks' units to IPS. Drawings appear to import in with a different measurement of unit but does appear to be consistent however? I was also looking for a...
  14. vava1

    Current Steel Cost

    Does anyone know where I can find current costs for specific sections of steel? Thank you very much!
  15. vava1

    Anchor Bolt Design

    Anyone know of good supplemental work book for anchor bolt design into concrete in conjunction with ACI 318 design guide? Thank you.
  16. vava1

    Attachment to Buildings

    Anyone knows of a book(s) which primarily has attachment design/analysis worked out examples to concrete and steel.
  17. vava1

    Diverse Member Cross Section Cost Comparison

    Anyone know of an effective way of comparing diverse structural steel and aluminum members for simple beam support to give the best dollar for strength. Have flexibility in design for choosing cross sections, mainly looking at I-beam, channel, round, square and rectangular tubing. Also, would...
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    Zero Channel Torsion

    When applying a concentrated load onto a single section of channel, at what location would there be no torsion acting upon its cross section – at its shear center or the centroid? I have the flexibility in the design to place the concentrated load where there would be no torsion. Any...
  19. vava1

    Diverse Member Cross Section Cost Comparison

    Anyone know of an effective way of comparing diverse steel and aluminum members for simple beam support to give the best dollar for strength. Have flexibility in design for choosing cross sections, mainly looking at I-beam, channel, round, square and rectangular tubing. Thank you. Vava1
  20. vava1

    Slotted Beam Web

    Does anyone know where I can find beams or even c channels with a prefabricated intermitted slotted web running parallel with the span? Thank you very much!

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