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  1. niart17

    3D VIA Composer File question

    I work for a company that recently started using Solidworks for it's design process. We are considering getting 3D Via Composer to start making more user-friendly manuals and assembies. My question is, does anyone know if the files that are created in Composer are able to be imported back in to...
  2. niart17

    Best Practice for Mirrored components in an assembly.

    This may be a dumb question but I'll ask anyway. We work with assemblies that have a lot of mirrored components. Currently, we create such a component then mirror it. Then we create the next component and mirror that one and so on, resulting in several "mirror component" features in the design...
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    Running a Channel around a Cylinder

    My company is running in to a problem trying to model a cylindrical part that has channels running around it in specific paths. The problem we have is trying to maintain that the center of the sweep cut is always radiant to the center of the cylinder and that the walls do not form an undercut...
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    Pack and Go woes (SW2009)

    Hey Guys, I am trying to copy and existing project to creat a "print-run" new project using the Pack and Go feature. The problem I am encountering is that all the individual parts drawings are in separate folders (about 6 different folder for each job) from the main assembly folder. Am I...
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    Complete newbie Animation question

    Hey all, I'm new here so please bear with me if I ask dumb stuff already covered. My company is now going through the Autocad to Solidworks transition and I will eventually be the guy doing any presentation animations of our products. Without getting in to specifics, the assemblies we work with...

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