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  1. joedem

    Top assembly drawing for wiring

    My background is mechanical. I know very little about electricity or electrical drawings so I need your help. We are developing and building a large project with both mechanical and electrical items. I am responsible for organizing the drawing package. Here is my problem. I've created the...
  2. joedem

    Auto "designate"

    Help My engineers / designers have created hundreds of Pro E drawings and failed to turn on a switch within each drawing called "designate" in most of these drawings. The drawings are filed in "Intralink". Consequently, when I go into Intralink and look through all the...
  3. joedem

    Practical determination of machinability

    Keep it simple. Contact one of the major metal cutting tool makers i.e. Kennametal, Iscar, Sanvik etc. These companies have all done extensive testing of metal machinability. Most have handy cross charts they will give to you for free. Why try to reinvent the wheel? Or in this case why dry to...
  4. joedem

    Surface smoothness achievable by grinding/machining.

    Surface roughness is interpreted in accordance with ANSI B46.1, and applied per ANSI Y14.36
  5. joedem

    Surface smoothness achievable by grinding/machining.

    A profilometer is used to measure surface roughness. See below for description of computerized profilometer. Non-computerized profilometers are also available. The profiler is a computerized, highly sensitive surface profiler that measures roughmess, waviness, step height, and other surface...
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