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  1. simonbrooke

    Positioining form tools - SW bug?

    Has anyone seen and found a workaround for the following bug? I don't remember what release or service pack it was but one day when trying to use a form tool (any form tool), I was unable to position the form correctly in XY. One of the dimensions works OK but the other but the position of the...
  2. simonbrooke

    Twisted metal

    My company has a requirement to design a heatsink where the limbs are twisted 45 degrees to the main body - by way of example, consider a thin strip of metal twisted at the centre. I cannot see quite how to create this as a sheet metal part - what would its 'sharp' form be? I can see that...
  3. simonbrooke

    Updating drawing views to different parts

    I have just opened a part and up-issued it, (done a saveas) but I forgot to open the drawing, to update that. Does anyone know how to update the drawing, 'after the event' as it were? I don't really want to re-create all the views, to show the new part, as I will have to re-create all the...

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