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Retired ex-serviceman RF Technician with 50+ years of experience in RF, Electronic and Mechanical industries. Want to share my knowledge and experience with others, free of charge.

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Re: Quick straw pole - how are you using Onshape?

chrisjh777

January 2016

I am a "free" user and my comments below summarize my current position: Onshape Wish List I’ve terminated my subscription with Solidworks and will remain with SW15 SP5 forever. I consider t… (View Post)

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My Method of Creating ISO 3rd Angle Drawing Templates

chrisjh777

December 2015

After considerable effort, I have managed to create ISO 3rd Angle Drawing Templates for use in Australian Standard Drafting. The process I used is documented in the attached word and pdf documents. T… (View Post)

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Re: Custom Drawing Templates - Improvement Request

chrisjh777

January 2016

Hi Bruce, My Onshape 2nd Sheet Process (fresh out of the oven tonight!!) * Create an Onshape drawing of your template first sheet. 2. Export the drawing (as a .dwg) to a location where you can work … (View Post)

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Custom Drawing Templates - Improvement Request

chrisjh777

December 2015

I am familiar with the process of creating a drawing using "Custom Templates" but do not understand how to save my preferences as a permanent template for future use. Some time ago (pre- Cu… (View Post)

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Australian Standards - 3rd Angle Projection

chrisjh777

September 2015

Hi, Australian paper standards are same as ISO. Common sizes are A4, A3 etc. However, Australian Drafting Standards call for 3rd Angle Projection, completely opposite to European Standards. Ref Austr… (View Post)

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