DraftSight 101 – Basic 3D Shapes
To create 3D objects in DraftSight, DraftSight Premium (either stand-alone Premium or Enterprise Plus) is required. This article is an introduction to basic 3D shapes (box, pyramid, wedge, cone, cylinder, sphere, and torus) and explains how to access the tools...
Create Parameterized Phython Scripting in SpaceClaim to Generate Camshaft Profiles
Summary
The purpose of this blog is two-fold. First, to successfully automate the generation of a camshaft lobe profile using Python scripting within ANSYS SpaceClaim. Second, to learn to avoid certain pitfalls related to Python scripting within ANSYS SpaceClaim.
Details
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Robust Workflows – Using SpaceClaim Scripting with Ansys Mechanical
SpaceClaim/Discovery scripting in Ansys involves using scripts to automate and customize geometric operations in Ansys SpaceClaim/Discovery, which are 3D modeling and geometry editing software. It allows users to create, modify, and manipulate geometry more efficiently and robustly. These scripts...
Best Free CAD Software in 2024 [with videos]
CAD stands for computer-aided design software. Simply put, these are computer programs that allow users to create 3D models and 2D drawings of products in the design phase. CAD software is an excellent tool for visualising the product concept...
Ideate Automation Integrates with Autodesk Construction Cloud
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, Mar 13, 2024 – Ideate Software, an Autodesk AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk Authorized Developer, is pleased to announce that Ideate Automation now integrates with Autodesk Construction Cloud, a portfolio of software and services that combines advanced technology,...
1000 Kelvin’s AMAIZE AI Co-pilot for Additive Manufacturing Now Available for Autodesk Fusion
CHICAGO, IL, USA, Mar 11, 2024 – 1000 Kelvin, a developer of AI copilots for manufacturing, today announced availability of its AI co-pilot AMAIZE as a plug-in for Autodesk Fusion integrated CAD/CAM software platform. Announced at the Additive Manufacturing...
Trimble Releases Tekla 2024 for BIM, Structural Engineering, Steel Fabrication Management
WESTMINSTER, CO, USA, Mar 16, 2024 – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla software for building information modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management. With an improved user experience, Tekla Structures 2024, Tekla Structural...
Bricsys, Flanders Make Develop ‘Design for Assembly Inspection Tool’
GHENT, Belgium, Mar 4, 2024 – Through a collaboration between Bricsys and Flanders Make, a ‘design for assembly inspection tool’ has been developed that makes it possible to test a product’s suitability for production as early as the design phase.
Traditionally, engineers tested...
Graphisoft Appoints Daniel Csillag as New CEO
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Feb 27, 2024 – Graphisoft, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, has announced that Huw Roberts, who has led the company since 2019, is leaving by mutual agreement. Daniel Csillag has...
Revolutionizing Mechanical Design: The Role of AI in CAD Software
In mechanical design, precision and innovation stand as paramount virtues. Over the years, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software has been the backbone of engineering and design endeavors, facilitating the creation of intricate models and prototypes. However, with the advent of...