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Thicker than Water
A medical-device manufacturer examines the non-Newtonian dynamics of blood flow using CFD.
Reviews
Safe Keeping — Backup Software Secures Your Designs
Backup applications from Acronis, Genie-soft, NovaStor, Symantec, and UltraBac Software help you protect the time, money, and energy you?ve invested in your designs.
AMD’s ATI FireGL Graphics Cards
Graphics cards designed for workstation-level use keep getting faster. They can do more work — and more complex modeling — in less time.
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2008 — Surveying, Civil Engineering, and Land Development Software
Software requires civil engineers to rethink and reorganize their processes and workflows.
Cadalyst Labs Review: Mathematica 6
Powerful computation software can assist with functions as diverse as GIS graphics and 3D printing.
Columns
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Cool Software Utilities for Your Job
A host of software programs lets CAD managers tackle any task.
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Hybrid Learning Methods
Build training options to suit your personal needs.
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History, Nonhistory, or Both?
Modeling choices come in history, nonhistory, and hybrid flavors.
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In the Eye of the Storm
Developments in standards, SOA, and middleware meet to advance PLM.
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Builders' Information Modeling
Contractors have their own take on BIM; they call it virtual construction.
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CAD from the Streets
Harry's Top Tip helps you simplify drawing pipe and columns by automating AutoCAD's Extrusion command.
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Solutions for Sending Large Digital Files
Services provide options for when those big files absolutely have to get there fast.
Departments
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Online Departments
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Readers have their say.
Industry News
Breaking stories from around the industry.
Product Showcase
Latest hardware and software releases.
Discussion Groups
Talk about CAD-related issues.
Events
Conferences, classes, trade shows and more.
Book Reviews
Latest publications about CAD.
All About Autocad
Hot Tip Harry
By popular request: Harry demonstrates VBA and Visual LISP tricks of the trade.
Circles and Lines
Customize AutoCAD by creating your own commands.
AutoLISP Solutions
Convert lines and text to an AutoCAD table object that replaces the original data.
Learning Curve
Self-scaling annotations are changing the way AutoCAD drawings are created.
Bug Watch
Make sure your toolbar bitmaps always look their best.
CAD Clinic: Civil 3D
Design visualization is Civil 3D's greatest untapped strength.
From the Trenches
Step-by-step instructions show you how to draw nice-looking bolts and nuts.
From the Trenches
Step-by-step instructions show you how to draw nice-looking bolts and nuts.
AEC Tools
1-2-3 Revit
The combination of an API with BIM can access building data for specialized applications.
Solutions From Synergis
Discover the power of Vault for sharing data in Civil 3D.
ArchiCAD Insights
ArchiCAD's Reference Levels feature can display elevation values relative to sea level.
Bringing Literacy into Broad Daylight
Energy analysis software helps usher light into the classroom.
Productivity Corner
Bentley's PowerCivil automates subdivisional roadway systems.
3D Modeling
On the Edge
Include PMI dimensions from 3D models on 2D drawings.
Solid Thinking
RealView Graphics supports advanced shading of models in real time.
Avatech Tricks
When the Adaptivity tool is not enough, a derived component may be the solution.
Alibre Design Tips
Create dynamic spline curves by using reference points.
PLM Strategies
Enterprise searches allow you to go beyond Googling.
Inventor In-Depth
Inventor 2008 introduces new digital prototyping features.
Cadalyst Web Exclusives
On the Cover:
Cover concept developed by Cadalyst Art Director Annie Leung.
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