Software for complex engineering calculations

March 7, 2011
Mathcad Prime 1.0 engineering-calculation software has a tasked-based user interface, which helps users focus on solving complex engineering calculations rather than formatting design documents.
Mathcad Prime 1.0 engineering-calculation software has a tasked-based user interface, which helps users focus on solving complex engineering calculations rather than formatting design documents. An intuitive WYSIWYG editor lets users write equations in natural math notation. When coupled with best practices, Mathcad can also be a standard for engineering teams to capture and manage design history as intellectual property. PTC, 140 Kendrick St., Needham, MA 02494, (781) 370-5000, www.ptc.com
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Leslie Gordon

Leslie serves as Senior Editor - 5 years of service. M.S. Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, Kent State University. BA English, Cleveland State University.

Work Experience: Automation Operator, TRW Inc.; Associate Editor, American Machinist. Primary editor for CAD/CAM technology.

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