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    .styxml material files

    Unfortunately most of the materials are tungsten/steel alloys, or aluminum alloys that aren't in ctopher's database.
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    .styxml material files

    My company is making the slow transition from Inventor to SolidWorks2008 and I've run into a major inconvenience with the material properties. Our mechanical tech exported the material files from Inventor to a file format that supposedly works for SolidWorks, *.styxml, but I haven't found any...
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    Electrial straight blade devices, receptacles, house 120V type

    What is the minimum distance between the surface and the electrical contact for a domestic house receptacle? What is to + - alowable for a producer of electrical receptacles? Underlaying question is "could a plug be held away from the receptacle face .004" and not impose a violation...

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