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Transformation of manual drawings to 3D CAD
The consensus seems to be to redraw from scratch to get the benefits as stated or outsource. Thanks to all respondents. I think you probably saved me a lot of frustration.- maxiedog
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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Transformation of manual drawings to 3D CAD
SW novice seeks help on strategy to adopt when faced with the problem of converting legacy manual drawings of auto engine to 3D CAD. There are 40+ drawings. Initial thoughts were rasterise & then vectorise to DXF ( the only format supported ) with Scan2CAD & then import somwhow to SW. I am...- maxiedog
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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Convert Sliding to journal bearing
I want insight into whether it is possible to somehow convert a plain reciprocating bearing in a Scotch Yoke mechanism to one in which the orthogonal slider and yoke elements are kept apart by a journal-type bearing. This high speed mechanism ( 1000 Hz ) is prone to lubrication failure and wear...- maxiedog
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
