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  1. RySnow

    Heat Exchanger Mounting

    Follow up: I figured out the answer to my question today: The 1/2" OD tube that is the heat exchanger passes through a 1" NPT reducer to a 1/2" NPT. The 1/2" NPT is connected to a ferrel (spelling?) or swagelock (compression fitting) which compresses on the tube/heat exchanger to keep it in...
  2. RySnow

    How do I smooth/blend this edge? (Pictures)(Solidworks 07)

    I found a solution, suppose I should have tried more before coming to this site. I used the draft feature with the protruding face and the lower (rounded) plane then filleted the remains.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=f4669e80-fe49-4dcb-a04f-0abd0d875648&file=EDGE_SMOOTH_FIX.pdf
  3. RySnow

    How do I smooth/blend this edge? (Pictures)(Solidworks 07)

    Hey Guys, I've got about 1.5 years SWKS experience but seem to have trouble when I encounter a situation like this. I want to smooth the filleted edge down to the lower (rounded) plane and have tried every assortment of chamfers and fillets there are probably available. Any tips/Ideas? Much...
  4. RySnow

    Heat Exchanger Mounting

    Thanks Mike, I really just wasn't sure how NPTs were named/sized. I needed a 1/2" NPT for my Ø1/2" Tube. THe design has been used many times before, there is some sort of coupling, NPT, bushing arrangement that allows it to work without leaking. Good idea talking to the old farts lol. -Ryan
  5. RySnow

    Heat Exchanger Mounting

    Hi guys, I'm very new to engineering and have browsed this site numerous times, thought I'd sign up and see if I can participate! I work for a company making oil pumps and am just wondering how a heat exchanger is generally mounted through the oil sump of a bearing housing. The Exchanger has...

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