Re: Piping and Schematic software

From: Scott \ (ssutter@pdmfg.com)
Date: Mon Aug 03 1998 - 18:14:48 EEST

No. Solid Works uses the Parasolid kernel. It is very usful. EDS
charges well over $4K for .stl ouput for UG. So we use Solid Works to
pull in UG exported parasolids to make the .stl files.

Justin Kidder wrote:
>
> Actually, Solid Works uses the ACIS kernel, doesn't it? Just
> nit-picking...
>
> Justin
>
> Dorjano.Baruca@src-comp.si wrote:
> >
> > Hi Monica
> > If you intend to draw (2D) the best choice is Intergraph's Imagineer
> > Technical.
> > It's a 2D parametric draughting tool. An excellent choice (cca. 500$)!
> > If you plan to make a 3D stuff, you should consider SolidWorks from
> > SolidWorks (4K $)
> > or Solid Edge (4K $)from Unigraphics. Both use a Parasolid kernel which
> > turn out to be
> > a most reliable modeling kernel in thise price frame.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dorjano Baruca
> >
> > "Monica & Glenn Whiteside" <SiderWhite@worldnet.att.net> on 30.07.98
> > 05:38:23
> >
> > Please respond to "Monica & Glenn Whiteside" <SiderWhite@worldnet.att.net>
> >
> > To: "Rapid Prototype Mailing List" <rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi>
> > cc: (bcc: Dorjano Baruca/SRC Computers)
> > Subject: Piping and Schematic software
> >
> > Dear rp-ml:
> > In the process of my reverse engineering project, I need to make some
> > detailed schematic drawings of some piping. What software is available
> > out
> > there for something like this? I'm currently just using CATIA Draw but
> > there are more powerful tools out there with libraries of predrawn symbols.
> > AutoCad and Visio are 2 possibilities, what are your experiences and
> > recommendations?
> > Thanks,
> > Glenn Whiteside
> > Cessna Aircraft Company
> > e-mail: siderwhite@worldnet.att.net
> >
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