Forum: Mechanical

I noticed that the Initial Setup button in mssing in the "User Preferences tab" under Opitions. I have AutoCad Mechanical 2010 R18. I was looking at...

Is there a keyboard command for 'paste to original coodinates'? i have been looking around and can't find one. anyone know?

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How does one go about getting the content manager to list fastener sizes in the BOM? I have been trying out the (newtome) amscrewcon2d feature,...

I'm late to the parade having recently discovered power dimensions in v2010 mechanical. I have yet to find a 'power leader' type command though, is...

DIALOG BOXES are not appearing in Mechanical Desktop ver. 6 that i am presently using. I only get prompts in the command lines below on the main...

Is there a way to have the welding symbols when placed on a drawing be the same scale as the dimensions you are using? When I click on the welding...

I have a simple 3D design drawn in ACAD 2004. Can someone with Mechanical (or anything else that is capable) open this up and convert it to IGES for...

just starting to experiment with mechanical 2008. i read in the user guide that mechanical automatically places lines on the correct layer. it's easy...

We are looking into moving from AutoCAD to Mechanical one of the reasons for this move is for the BOM that Mechanical Provides. My Question is right...

I am trying to power dimension a part. The problem I keep running into is that what I am trying to acheive Mechanical desktop has other things in...

Is there a way to have a certain size Feature Control Frame. I inserted one on my drawing and it appeared as just a little dot on screen with all the...

I am needing to have a decent size dimension text. Is there a limit to how high the text can be? When I try to create a text height, i.e. 8.0, it...

I kep trying to add text to my Power Dimensions when I do they don't appear on screen unless I put them in off centered. Is there a setting so that...

This is new. How many of us out there are using Autocad Mechanical's extended features?

Hello Group' can someone please help me with this Drawing' it looks like I just can't get it right.:cry:

I am a tutor at a college in the UK and we are using AutoCAD Mechanical 2008. We have come across a slight problem when we go to put in a section...

hi, Using ACad Mechanical 2008 here, just wondering if there is anyone that can briefly explain to me the commands or etc that I need to use in order...

Hi All, I'm trying to draw drainage routes using the Soil & RWP gravity pipework in MEP, the RWP doesn't allow me to draw in 150dia & doesn't...

does anyone knows if there a model of a manual meat grinder? with sizes and everything??? thank you ... ran

How do you set up a new out of the box AutoCAD Mechanical 2010 ribbon area for drawing in 3D? First experience with 3D......