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      Looking for a solid rubber foot, but with self tapper built in!

      Hi, Another component that I dont know if there is one available. Certainly cant find it on Google! I am looking for a solid moulded rubber...
      Thread by: thebigconsultant, Aug 28, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Manufacturers of mechanical parts
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      Looking for something called a "shoulder rivet"? Can anyone help?

      Hi, I am looking for a part called a "Shoulder Rivet" and I cant find a supplier for this part (so annoying!!). It looks like this [IMG] And...
      Thread by: thebigconsultant, Aug 23, 2012, 9 replies, in forum: Manufacturers of mechanical parts
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      Modding a notebook to make it a Quadro?? Using RivaTuner

      Hi, I urgently need a Quadro capable laptop for 3D CAD and SolidWorks. I have had quotes at £3000 and much more for a suitable notebook. I...
      Thread by: thebigconsultant, Nov 21, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: 2D and 3D CAD general discussion forum
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      Building a portable CAD machine.

      Cheers, It was interesting to see what srdfmc wrote, about using a standard laptop. I am not so sure it would have the power required for hard...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 20, 2011 in forum: 2D and 3D CAD general discussion forum
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      Building a portable CAD machine.

      Cool! ... Yeah, I can see what you mean about airports!!! :lol: Can anyone give me specs on non-Quadro or non-FirePro based laptops that can...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 20, 2011 in forum: 2D and 3D CAD general discussion forum
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      Building a portable CAD machine.

      Hi, I use licensed SolidWorks 2011 for my main CAD. I have a main CAD machine, that I hand build, based on the inexpensive Intel i5 750...
      Thread by: thebigconsultant, Oct 19, 2011, 8 replies, in forum: 2D and 3D CAD general discussion forum
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      Intellectual rights for students

      I had the same problem at University. I had an invention that was shown to Judith Hann, who was the presenter of Tomorrow's World!! I went with...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 19, 2011 in forum: Protecting your designs or inventions
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      Selecting edges in assemblies?

      Still no closer on this... Its seems that sometimes you can select edges and sometimes you cant select or offset them. Its very annoying, and I...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 19, 2011 in forum: SolidWorks
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      Living hinge simulation

      Just a note. I managed to get the box to shut by about 70% until I gave up. I think it boils down to getting the 'large displacement'. And I...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 19, 2011 in forum: SolidWorks
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      Living hinge simulation

      Good idea. Maybe 'splitting' the part, and then just FEA'ing a small part, for example the hinge, and then joining to other parts as an assembly....
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Oct 19, 2011 in forum: SolidWorks
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      Living hinge simulation

      Well, you have certainly whet my appitite to find out!! Its like excitement that you can, then for my hopes to be dashed, then built up again...
      Post by: thebigconsultant, Sep 13, 2011 in forum: SolidWorks

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