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Football: A Game of Physics
With Super Bowl XLVII mere hours away, final preparations in New Orleans are in full swing. Teams are undergoing their final meetings, the media frenzy is approaching its peak and the referees are checking their rule books one last time. And while coaches are poring over hours of game footage and quarterbacks are practicing rhythm and timing with wide receivers, …
Posted in Mathcad, Mathcad A to Z
Tagged equations, football, Mathcad Prime 2.0, Physics, PTC Mathcad, Super Bowl
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Troubleshooting that Leads to Less Trouble Ahead
Have you ever been in the middle of writing a really important email, writing the conclusion to a report, or putting the finishing touches on a slide deck when all of a sudden your computer freezes and you realize you’ve just lost all the work you’ve been doing for the past 20 minutes, 2 hours, or 3 days? It’s one of the worst feelings …
Posted in Mathcad, Mathcad A to Z, Tips & Tricks
Tagged installation, licensing, Mathcad Prime 2.0, support, technical support, troubleshooting
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Creating a Winter Wonderland with Koch Snowflakes
Now that we are in the month of December, we’re officially in the winter season. Winter can stir up images of a lot of different things to different people- skiing, hot chocolate, crazy football playoff games but for me it makes me think of snow! As a result, when brainstorming what to write for today’s blog post I decided I wanted to …
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Tagged fractal, Mathcad Prime 2.0, perimeter, PlanetPTC Community, PTC Mathcad Express
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Teaching Long-time PTC Mathcad Users New Tricks
One of the first reactions we hear from many long-time customers after they first convert from Mathcad 15.0 to PTC Mathcad Prime 2.0 is usually something along the lines of, “Woah! This new user interface is DIFFERENT!” There is no argument there- the user interface of PTC Mathcad Prime 2.0 consists of a slick ribbon with images and buttons very …
Posted in Best Practices, Education, Mathcad, Tips & Tricks
Tagged learning, Mathcad Prime 2.0, Mathcad Prime 2.0 conversion, PTC Mathcad Express, task ribbon, tutorials, UI
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Design News: PTC Quietly Releases Free Mathcad Version
Beth Stackpole, Contributing Editor of Design Hardware & Software at Design News recently wrote a blog post commenting on the release of PTC Mathcad Express, PTC Mathcad’s latest version of free software. In her article, “PTC Quietly Releases Free Mathcad Version“, she articulates: “There are benefits to leveraging the free version in the context of real-world engineering workflows. Since Mathcad Express …
Making Wind Power… It’s a Breeze
*Guest blog by Knud Nissen , PTC Mathcad Application Engineer* One of the basic conceptual ideas behind wind turbines is efficiency- as in environmental efficiency, design efficiency, power generating efficiency, you name it. After over a millennium of development and modern engineering, today’s wind turbines are becoming an increasingly important device and a source of clean energy and much commercial electricity. Today’s blog …
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Tagged find function, Mathcad Prime 2.0, plotting, power, PTC Mathcad Express
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Making Things Work: Discovering How to Power The 10,000 Year Clock Sustainably
In the previous two posts “Engineering and Design for the Future: The Making of the 10,000 Year Clock Project” and “Materials and Structure that Last: The Science Behind Building a Project That Survives 10,000 Years“on the 10,000 Year Clock Project I have discussed the challenges with design and materials. A third hardship the team faced was powering The Clock. As stated …
Live November 7th- PTC Mathcad’s Virtual Event!
We are excited to announce that Mathcad Engage 2012, PTC Mathcad’s virtual event will be live on November 7th at 12pm EST in just 4 short days! Register now for the whole day or to see your favorite presentation topic. Here’s a list of some of the presentations you can’t miss… 12:10-12:15 “Welcome to Mathcad Engage 2012” (Presentation by Brent …
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Tagged best practices, Conversion, Creo 2.0, customer event, engineering design, Mathcad Engage 2012, Mathcad Prime 2.0, Mathcad Prime 3.0, PTC Mathcad Express, regulatory compliance, software development, virtual event
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Materials and Structure that last: The Science Behind Building a Project That Survives 10,000 Years
In the last blog post about the 10,000 Year Clock Project, “Engineering and Design for the Future: The Making of the 10,00 Year Clock Project”, I discussed the challenges with the design of the project, relayed to me by Taylor Roan, Luke Khanlian, and Zoe Stephenson of the The Long Now Foundation. In this post I will explore another major …
Engineering and Design for the Future: The Making of the 10,000 Year Clock Project
Imagine this: A 300 foot tall clock encased in the middle of a mountain. Gliding titanium gears, clacking ruby latches, sapphire, metals, and ceramic all perfectly fitted and working in unison so that the clock will be able to endure and capture time for 10,000 years. A giant 9 foot tall pendulum swings back and forth glacially within the mountain …
