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Advanced Rail Controls Private Limited
Read on how a company offering design, development and manufacturing services of onboard control equipment for Railway locomotives wanted a CAD tool, that could handle multiple product portfolios simultaneously and provide for designs that comply with Railway Application Standards
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October, 2009
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SolidWorks Innovation Day – The Virtual 3D Experience. 
Join us Oct. 5, 2009, and learn about what’s new in SolidWorks 2010 software and how it can help turn your inspiration into innovative design. The online event will include must-see presentations by SolidWorks executives about design for sustainability and the future of 3D CAD technology, as well as presentations from the SolidWorks product team. Register now to take advantage of this exciting opportunity! register here. |
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SolidWorks 2010 Launched in Bangalore
BEACON announced the launch of SolidWorks 2010 at the SolidWorks Innovation Day 2009, held recently in Bangalore. SolidWorks 2010 has many new and impressive features such as SolidWorkS SustainabilityXpress, improved mirror Components in assembly, multibody Support for Sheet-metal parts and event-based motion Simulation among other fantastic features.
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| Tips & Tricks |
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You can change a Break Line look by right clicking on the Break line and choose the type from the menu. Choose from Straight, Curved, Zig Zag and Small Zig Zag. |
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Beginning with Solidworks 2008, there is a search-filter field (shown above) at the very top of the Feature Manager in assembly files, part files, and drawing files. Simply type your character string within this field, and as you type it will dynamically filter away all features except those that match the field. |
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In drawings, the type of projection can be changed from 1st angle to 3rd angle projection. RMB on the sheet go to properties toggle radio button 1st angle or third angle projection. |
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Creating notes with multiple leader lines. First, click on the note to select it. When it highlights, you will see a square, green drag-handle at the end of the leader arrow. Place your cursor directly over this drag handle, hold down the Ctrl key, and drag-and-drop a copy of the leader to a new location. Repeat if you want more than two leaders. |
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Extrude to direction vector. To correctly build features built on drafted faces, you can specify a direction vector for the extrusion |
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