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How to use the SOLIDWORKS Belt/Chain Assembly Feature to control a Chain

By Javelin Technologies July 14, 2016
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How to use the SOLIDWORKS Belt/Chain Assembly Feature to control a Chain

Author: Scott Durksen, CSWE, Javelin Technologies  The Chain Component Pattern introduced in SOLIDWORKS 2015 is a powerful tool to pattern chain links around a path.  It also includes a Dynamic option to show the motion of the chain. However in

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SOLIDWORKS upgrade pitfalls and how to avoid them

By Innova Systems June 3, 2016
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SOLIDWORKS upgrade pitfalls and how to avoid them

Minor/Major upgrade? We always recommend SOLIDWORKS service pack installation as soon as possible after release. As well as providing minor enhancements and new features, this ensures maximum stability and the reduced likelihood of bugs.  However, when upgrading to a completely

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What’s on your Simulation Calendar?

By Symmetry Solutions February 13, 2016
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What’s on your Simulation Calendar?

A picture is worth a thousand words.  In Simulation it may be worth 10,000 words.  I’ve gone into a year review of our Simulations Blogs and needed a teaser image that could not be found in a simple search.  I

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PDMville: Product Data Management Musical Parody

By CAPINC January 13, 2016
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PDMville: Product Data Management Musical Parody

With PDM Standard now available to SOLIDWORKS customers on subscription, common product data management woes have been solved. To celebrate, sing along with CAPINC experts to their latest song parody, featuring Jimmy Buffet and Product Data Management.

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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2016 (and 2015, 2014 and 2013): Leader attachment and alignment

By Matt Lorono December 1, 2015
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2016 (and 2015, 2014 and 2013): Leader attachment and alignment

Over the years, SOLIDWORKS has made substantial quality improvements to annotations in drawings.  One of the areas of improvement focuses on leader attachment to callouts and notes. In SOLIDWORKS 2013, bent leader attachment of radius, diameter, chamfer and hole callouts were updated to

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How It’s Made in SOLIDWORKS: Ruler

By GSC November 21, 2015
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How It’s Made in SOLIDWORKS: Ruler

How It’s Made Whether you call it a scale or a ruler, you’ve almost definitely used one at some point in your life. However, you might not have thought about how one could be modeled in SOLIDWORKS. Today we’re going

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Spotlight on Features: Striving towards more intelligent feature patterns

By Mario Iocco October 13, 2015
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Spotlight on Features: Striving towards more intelligent feature patterns

In SOLIDWORKS 2015 we have added a new and more intelligent way to create linear patterns. This pattern uses existing geometry as reference and adapt to those circumstances. Option 1: Up to Reference with fixed number of feature pattern instances.

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Updates on Modeling a Hydrostatic Pressure with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2015

By CAPINC October 12, 2015
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Updates on Modeling a Hydrostatic Pressure with SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2015

Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2015 provide more options for modeling distributed pressures and forces, allowing Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinate systems in addition to Cartesian, in three dimensions. So the interface for setting up a hydrostatic load has changed somewhat since my original blog

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Are You Ready For Some FEA?!

By Symmetry Solutions October 10, 2015
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Are You Ready For Some FEA?!

The dog days are behind us, and as summer turns into autumn, for many summer is really turning into football season. For those not as familiar with the pigskin, college football has a longstanding tradition of rowdy students, after being

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Bicycle Frame Design Using SOLIDWORKS Simulation – Part 2

By Hawk Ridge Systems September 15, 2015
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Bicycle Frame Design Using SOLIDWORKS Simulation – Part 2

By Waleed Al-rabeh  in: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD, SOLIDWORKS Simulation   In this series, I will design a racing road bicycle frame with the help of SOLIDWORKS. Starting with the geometry, I will move on to the tube shapes and componentry to

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