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I have a task that requires me to decide on a method for joining two stainless steel thin walled tubes (see attachment). I am looking at either arc welding or brazing, but my concern is that I have only worked with mild steel material. I am leaning towards brazing because large...
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I am unfamiliar with the forging capabilites of AISI 12L14. I would like to know if there are any issues with forging this particular carbon steel. The reason I ask is because a supplier of ours is requesting a material change request stating that the material is too soft for forge...
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I need help finding the document or specification sheet that lists the thread types and classes for AN971-04. i tried a google search and was unsuccessful. Thanks in advance!
-Vic
Hi all, perhaps this is an easy one, but as I've stated in the past I am a newbie to SW.
I would like to know how to print the light grey dimension lines and the drawing border lines darker. I don't want to change the color altogether from the tools-options-colors menu, I want to keep them...
I created an assembly and it turns out that I have assembled it in the incorrect views. My actual TOP view shoudl be my FRONT view. Is there an easy way to reset/re-assign the original coordinate system so that I can make my TOP view become my FRONT view? I don't want to go back and redo the...
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I am a newbie to SolidWorks and would like to know if there is any way to either 'section' or 'hide' only some components in a drawing view of an assembly. I am working on a model of a tube inside another tube held via clamps on each end. On the drawing view, I want to show the left...
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I have been asked to determine a supplier for copper crush washers for fluid transfer applications. Our hardness requirement is in Vickers, 30-50 HV, and one potential supplier stated that they can meet a max of 65 on the Rockwell F scale. I can not find any conversion chart or table...
