April 1999
Solid Edge V6 includes Plastics Plus which delivers a new paradigm for the rapid design of plastic part modelling. Intended to directly support engineering processes for complex plastic and casting design, Solid Edge V6 Plastics Plus combines leading-edge plastics technology with the ease-of-use and productivity advantages of Solid Edge.
Solid Edge V6 also includes a modelling environment tailored for sheet metal components. The sheet metal environment is fully integrated with assembly, design, drafting, plastic and casting design, and data management capabilities to help reduce design time for products that include sheet metal components.
Russell Oosterlaak - 3D Solids Software Solutions cc
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Comment (Leon Liebenberg)
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Aluminium
Applications of aluminium alloys in the mining environment
AE Paterson (AFSA) ,
CAD/CAM and Design
Mechanical solution boosts design turnaround times
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Health and Hobbies
The great depression
Pam Newham
Creating an indigenous garden
John Masson (Eco Scapes) ,
Heating, Cooling, Ventilation and Airconditioning
Two-stage evaporative cooling airconditioning systems
Toon Herman (Toon Herman Associates) ,
Welding and Cutting
Welding fumes - how safe are your welders?
Finn Antvorskov (Finnweld) ,
Fundamentals of gas metal arc welding
Shuaib Fareed (Afrox) ,
Welding modified 9 chrome steels
Jim Henderson