Given/Solve error - result returned too large to display
I am working with some students to try and solve a system of three equations using a Give/Solve block. Mathcad 14 is solving, but we are getting an error that says, "The symbolic result returned is too...
View Articlechain delete bug, nothing done, not acknowledged
No detail is needed because ignored by PTC,let it go ... hide and seek in the sand. jmG
View ArticleMathematica adds MathCAD style units
Looks like Mathematica has finally caught up on unitshttp://blog.wolfram.com/2010/12/09/automatic-physical-units-in-mathematica/ But it looks like they support arbitrary user defned units too. It...
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Cylinder under external load
I am currently having trouble designing a reel winder in work, picture included below to help with the explanation. If you can imagine the wire coming off the bottom of the barrel and attached to a...
View Articleadding single line to a vector/matrix
Hello!I have a simple, but rather interesting question here: does anybody know, how to simply extend a vector (or matrix) with a single element (or line). Whenever I came to the point of adding one...
View ArticlePrint problems
Hi!I have recently installed Mathcad 14.0It works OK - except when I click on "Print Preview" or on "Print."Then this message comes up: Mathcad Application has detected an error.And will be closed....
View Articlerendering xmcd file without Mathcad
Hi,is it possible to render a xmcd file readable without using mathcad? The intention is to use a requirements management system to store the source files and make them available for inspection and to...
View ArticleUnitless error from an equation
I am sure many of you would have similar equation where you have numbers and variables with units. Please see attached screen shot for more details. May I know how you resolved it?Thanks for your...
View Articleseemingly simple question... easiest way to shade the area under a curve?
What is the easiest way to shade the area under a curve?
View Articlehow to write data to a file with a custom format?
Dear Mathcad users, Would anyone know how to write data to a file with a custom format?After mathcad calculation, I am trying to write columns of data1 and data2 into an external ascii file in the...
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The future of the Collaboratory is at risk.
For anyone that cares about the future of the Colllaboratory, go tohttp://www.ptc.com/forums/Go to the thread "Using PDE solve". That topic has nothing to do with the subject that has come up at the...
View ArticleMathcad 14
In the past I was a very avid user of Mathcad, but it has now been quite a while since I've used it. I do not currently have a version of Mathcad installed on any of my machines, but I might be...
View ArticleSolution ever found for Running Mathcad 6.0 in Windows 7?
It works just fine except you cannot create or save a new file; Mathcad just closes/crashes. Yeah, I know how old 6.0 is. I use version 13 quite a bit but want to use 6.0 on my laptop. Thanks for any...
View ArticleMathcad 14 Saving Multiple Listboxes
Hello, I am trying to program my listboxes so that the selections appear as they were last saved. Using "Saving the state of controls", I was able to do this for most for the listboxes. Howewer, one of...
View ArticleCallaboratory Search
Hi GuysHas the search facility on the collaboratory stopped working? I even searched for jmg, apparently he hasn't made any contributions;-)Dave RobinsonRutherford Appleton Laboratories
View ArticleExcel blamed for multibillion dollar financial losses.
Interesting article in the New Statesman about the dangers of Excel, highlighting some of the problems with Excel workbooks, particularly it would seem the difficulty of validating them and the poor...
View ArticleMathematical ways to draw a heart
Thanks to @mathematicsprof for the reference, here are some fun ways to create a heart using math. http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/heart.htm Can anyone create the three dimensional heart? -Dan
View Articletypesetting equations
Is their a way to make MathCAD equations look like the way they do in textbooks? Formulas and equations are normally typeset in italics and basically look totally different to MathCAD worksheets. Maple...
View ArticleResize issue
Hi, I have AutoCAD drawings embedded in my Mathcad worksheets. Whenever, I edit and update the drawing (by double clicking on the embedded drawing) Mathcad expands it greatly, almost to the entire...
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