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  1. mikestl

    Help Identify Spline

    I don't have any experience with spline shafts and can't find anything online to help identify this one. It's the input end of a heavy duty hammer drill. 12 tooth. 0.7975" major and 0.672" minor diameter. Thanks...
  2. mikestl

    Toolbox is SLOWWWWWW

    I am a new Solidworks user going on almost a year. We have been building an assembly which now has a couple thousand parts and almost 2000 fasteners (nuts/bolts/washers). We are at the point now where it takes 9-10 minutes to open our main assembly. That's understandable and bearable. The...
  3. mikestl

    Copy/Paste problems

    Has anybody come across a problem copying and pasting in Draftsight? If I copy some linework, it seems to paste something I had copied earlier and not the last thing I copied. If I switch to another draftsight file, it will then paste something else I had previously copied in that file (I really...
  4. mikestl

    Draftsight Copy/Past problem

    Has anybody come across a problem copying and pasting in Draftsight? If I copy some linework, it seems to paste something I had copied earlier and not the last thing I copied. If I switch to another draftsight file, it will then paste something else I had previously copied in that file (I...
  5. mikestl

    New Engineer in the Bearing World

    I left aviation and am starting a new career in heavy machinery and need to learn about bearings. For starters I am designing a bearing housing for a self-centering bearing (PEER FH205-16) and need to figure out the tolerances needed for a proper fit. I know this is a pretty generic question -...
  6. mikestl

    HOLE SERIES ISSUE

    I am trying to start a Hole Series in an assembly and unable to select existing holes that were created using Hole Wizard using a 3d sketch (holes are on different different planes on one part). Hole series is not recognizing these holes. Is Hole Series not able to use existing holes that...
  7. mikestl

    Fastener Selection

    I'm trying to select a fastener to be used to attach a removable hardwood molding for an aircraft cabin cabinet. The screws are partially screwed into the composite panel inserts such that the screws can slide into keyhole slots but the molding will remain tight to the cabinet. Would...

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