BuiltWorks Version History

2010-06-30
Version 1.2 (build 3883, 30-Jun-2010) released
A new major sub version 1.2 of BuiltWorks 2010 (build 3883, 30-Jun-2010) release is available for download by registered users at http://downloads.solidace.com
Category: Version History
Posted by: arunas.urbsys
Some of the most important new functions and improvements of BuiltWorks 2010 v.1.2 are:
- General features:
- New Installer:
- Compressed – even less amount to download (~15 MB);
- Easy control of version updating, with clear version information;
- Updated BuiltWorks options:
- Expressions (formulas) can be added to the Cut-list Properties;
- New flexible rules for automated file naming in assemblies.
- New Installer:
- Structural modeling updates:
- Added new Profiles - Chinese National standard GB;
- Enhanced alignment of members - more options for orientation, including rotation and shift;
- New Member Array placement function - array on curved segments.
- Connection detailing updates:
- New concept of Connection - allows storing multiple operations and objects inside it;
- Endplate with smart 3D dimensions for interactive handling;
- Redesigned and updated cutting options:
- New command “Trim” for cutting operations;
- Redesigned user interface icons for better understanding;
- Enabled Clearance & Shortening properties for cutting options, including negative values;
- New Cutting By User Profile function;
- Library of simple Connections included in default installation.
- Other enhancements:
- Redesigned Drawing Generator:
- Uses predefined views in SolidWorks templates
- The drawing styles can be applied automatically, etc.
- DSTV NC – fixed profile description, support of holes, internal and external contour, profile blocs of the file, etc.
- SDNF – support of orientation by cardinal points, mirroring, etc.
- Redesigned Drawing Generator: