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    extruded solids' resolution

    Is there a setting that allows me to change the resolution (not sure if that is even the correct terminology) of an extruded solid? When you extrude a sketch, the solid extrusion is not as smooth as the actual sketch. An example of this is in the picture attached. The light blue line is the...
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    Ball-and-socket snap-fit design question

    I am working on a design for a ball-and-socket snap-fit and I am wondering if anyone can explain what the lead/assembly angle is? The ball part of the snap fit will be attached to a horizontal surface and is inserted perpendicular to the socket surface (both are horizontal). Does that mean my...
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    Creating a 2D Pro/E drawing with only IGS file

    I have an 3D IGS file of a part that I need to make into a 2D drawing (either in Pro/E or in AutoCAD) complete with dimensions. It needs to be editable. I need a way to do this without having to actually redraw everthing because it is a very complex part and I do not have all of the necessary...
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    Determining the effective thermal conductivity of a sand/aluminum mix

    Problem: This should be a very simple problem, I just want to make sure I am doing it correctly. I have a box of sand. I am adding aluminum shavings to it. How do I determine the effective thermal conductivity of the mixture. Known: Density of sand and aluminum Mass of sand and aluminum in...
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    How to determine the thermal conductivity of a sand/aluminum mixture

    Problem: This should be a very simple problem, I just want to make sure I am doing it correctly. I have a box of sand. I am adding aluminum shavings to it. How do I determine the effective thermal conductivity of the mixture. Known: Density of sand and aluminum Mass of sand and aluminum in...

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