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  1. bristolmick

    Do you want manuals, standards or handbooks.....

    We've seen many threads on this forum from people looking for various standards, manuals or handbooks that are in the public domain (i.e ok to freely distribute), but can be difficult to find sometimes. As a design engineer with only little experience, I frequently need help with the basics and...
  2. bristolmick

    Creating a jpg image of a .CATPART

    If you are using R12 of Catia V5, there is a function in the drafting workbench called "Raster View" which is basically a shaded view on a drawing sheed. I reckon it's cool, but it might not be what you wanted.
  3. bristolmick

    Fastener selection/identification data tables

    I forgot this handy file. It's 9.8Mb, though: http://gltrs.grc.nasa.gov/reports/1990/RP-1228.pdf
  4. bristolmick

    Fastener selection/identification data tables

    I use the following references:- 1) AC43-13 - Acceptable Methods, etc. http://av-info.faa.gov/dst/43-13/ 2) SPS have a downloadable fastener reference. Only contains fasteners that they make, though.
  5. bristolmick

    Spanner Drawings

    I had a similar problem recently and used the Machinery's Handbook. There's an extract from the SAE Aeronautical Drafting manual that shows the dimensions of spanners & sockets for various sizes of fastener.
  6. bristolmick

    IGES import problem

    Hi there, I had a similar problem before and tried the following (bear in mind I was a beginner as well):- 1) Import an unfilleted model to simplify matters - Didn't work 2) Import the IGES and try to manually stitch it together - Didn't work. 3) Import a partial model (i.e if it's symmetrical...
  7. bristolmick

    asking help on catia V5

    Hi there, You are correct that V5 is getting very popular. It will pretty much be the standard CAD software programme in Aerospace in the next few years so training won't be wasted. I don't know if you're in United States or over in Europe, but I hear that Airbus UK has said they won't be...
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