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  1. B1ALT

    Help selecting high stiffness material w/ good fatigue life

    I believe that 4340 is a good choice for this application, and would not recommend heat treating it beyond the RC35-38 hardness. I agree with Terry using hard chrome coating but it might be important to have the wear surface area under the chrome to have a nice ground or polished surface prior...
  2. B1ALT

    Solidworks / Autocad

    I recently downloaded Solidworks 2009 and it included a drawing editor program. It looks and works like Autocad where you can draw / design. Does anyone know if or how Solidworks and Autocad are connected? Also, if you remove the Solidworks program, can you keep the 'Autocad' drawing editor...
  3. B1ALT

    Will solidworks also run on the MAC MINI?

    Tony, I appreciate your input and recommendation on this question. Thanks, Bob
  4. B1ALT

    Will solidworks also run on the MAC MINI?

    Thanks Chris, I did read that thread. They are running solidworks on the Mac pro with 2.33 ghz chip. The Mac Mini is 1.66 ghz. Bob
  5. B1ALT

    Will solidworks also run on the MAC MINI?

    Question: Is anybody running soldiworks on Mac Mini? The one I am considering has a 1.66 ghz intel core duo chip with 2 gigs ram. (purchased 10/06) I want to install solidworks on this if possible. Thanks, Bob
  6. B1ALT

    Anyone running SolidWorks on a Mac?

    Thanks Tony (TStaples) for your well expressed informative experience. Question: Do you know if running soldiworks on Mac Mini is also practical and doable? The one I am considering has an intel core duo chip with 2 gigs ram. (purchased 10/06) I want to install solidworks on this if possible...
  7. B1ALT

    Micro-polish of INCONEL/CRES probes

    I want to thank all of you for your information and websites, which I am now reviewing. Regards
  8. B1ALT

    Micro-polish of INCONEL/CRES probes

    Does anyone have expertise with "Micro polishing" of CRES. The vendor says this is a proprietary process and will not disclose any details. These parts are very small inconel tubes braised to CRES 316L precision fittings. The process removes any micro burrs and also heat discoloration after the...
  9. B1ALT

    Precise manipulation of large objects

    What kind of table, i.e. material, surface type and finish? What is the shape and approximate dimensions of the magnets? What is the distance between the poles? It seems a fork lift could work or a gantry crane depending on your room, overhead clearance, floor dimensions. Depending on magnet...
  10. B1ALT

    ANSI WELD SYMBOLS

    Does anyone have a copy of ANSI WELD SYMBOLS that they could email me? My books are not locally available at this time. Thank you.

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