What does the group think about running SolidWorks on a dual processor workstation? Looking at the performance graphs in task manager, it seems that the processors are not working together. My VAR isn't much help for this issue.
How much reduction in yield strength is needed for the heat affected zone of welded 6061-T6. How large is this annealed area? I typically do not work with aluminum, and I do not have easy access to aluminum specs.
Does anyone have experience (good or bad) running Lotus Notes along with SolidWorks 2004? We have done everything we can to improve performace here, but still not satisfied compared to my home machine with half the horsepower. Our typical workstations are dual xeon 2ghz with 1 or 2 gig RDRAM...
Does anyone know how to create right and left sheet metal parts in a design table? In other words, is there a way to reverse the direction of an edge flange to create right and left parts in a design table? I work with machinery that is basically symmetrical about a central plane. The side...
I use SolidWorks 2003, but I will be working with a client who has 2001+ only. Does anyone know of a way to convert 2003 files back to 2001+? The viewer is not the answer, because he wants to be able to edit as well.
Does anyone know the actual properties of A36 plate and shapes versus the published minimums? I have read that A36 being produced today is closer to 48 ksiy and 70 ksiut. Is this true?
I have been trying to find recognized standards regarding design of large open rectangular storage tanks. My company has acquired this product line recently with no backup calculations. There are many sizes. I would like to check the designs, and also determine what modifications are necessary...
I have been trying to find recognized standards regarding design of large open rectangular storage tanks. My company has acquired this product line recently with no backup calculations. There are many sizes. I would like to check the designs, and also determine what modifications are necessary...
