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Mathcad Prime 1.0

• Mathcad Prime 1.0 Administration Guide (pdf) 514.43 KB

   

• Creating a plot (pdf) 105.37 KB

  Mathcad Prime 1.0 offers even an easier way to creating 2D plots. See how by viewing this step by step guide.  

• Mathcad Prime 1.0 Data Sheet (pdf) 472.12 KB

  Find out how you can create and document critical engineering calculations using Mathcad Prime 1.0.  

• Mathcad Prime 1.0 and Mathcad 15 comparison chart (PDF) 79.85 KB

  Find out which version of Mathcad is right for you.  

• What's New in Mathcad Prime 1.0 (pdf) 392.39 KB

  Find out about the new features in Mathcad Prime 1.0  

• Mathcad Prime 1.0 FAQ's (pdf) 59.30 KB

  Find out the answers to your questions about Mathcad Prime 1.0.  

• Mathcad Prime 1.0 Migration Guide (pdf) 757.84 KB

  Use this guide to learn about converting your files from earlier versions of Mathcad to Mathcad Prime 1.0. Step-by-step procedures are provided here for converting your legacy worksheets to Mathcad Prime 1.0 worksheets.  

Mathcad 15.0

• Mathcad 15 Administration Guide (pdf) 2.63 MB

   

• Mathcad 15 Data Sheet (pdf) 1.00 MB

  Find out how you can create and document critical engineering calculations using Mathcad 15.  

• What's New in Mathcad 15 (pdf) 22.68 KB

  Find out about the new features in Mathcad 15.  

• Mathcad 15 Version Comparison Chart (pdf) 293.42 KB

  Find out about the latest features of Mathcad.  

• Mathcad Extension Packs (pdf) 217.36 KB

  Find out how the Mathcad Extension Packs add valuable functionality to your engineering calculation environment.  

• Mathcad Mathematical Functions List (pdf) 733.89 KB

  Mathcad and the Mathcad Extension Packs give you access to hundreds of powerful mathematical functions that enable you to solve your critical scientific and engineering calculations with ease.  

Global Maintenance and Support Program

• The Benefits of an Active Maintenance Contract (pdf) 234.90 KB

  Find out the benefits of PTC's global maintenance support for Mathcad which exceeds industry standards.  

• Your PTC.com Web Account Manual (pdf) 2.56 MB

  Review and track information regarding your company’s licenses, installations and maintenance status and lodge technical support calls with your PTC Web account.  

• Upgraded Telephone Support Information (pdf) 368.98 KB

  Announcement about the roll out of an upgraded telephone support system for PTC customers in Australia and New Zealand.  

• Maintenance Entitlement Notice (pdf) 47.34 KB

   

Case Studies

• Mathcad in the Aerospace Industry (pdf) 793.78 KB

  Find out how well-known aerospace companies use Mathcad to perform their design calculations.  

• Mathcad in the Power Generation Industry (pdf) 457.33 KB

  Find out how Mathcad helps organisations in the Power Generation industry to improve the quality of their engineering design calculations and documentation.  

• Mathcad in the Engineering and Construction Industry (pdf) 198.52 KB

  Find out how Mathcad helps Uni-Systems to combine structural, mechanical and electrical engineering to design, fabricate and install movable structures.  

• Mathcad in the Oil & Gas Industry (pdf) 805.12 KB

  Find out how Mathcad helps various organisations in the Oil & Gas industry to improve the quality of their engineering design calculations and documentation.  

• Mathcad in Mechanical Engineering (pdf) 1.24 MB

  Find out how Mathcad helps mechanical engineers to perform their design calculations.  

• Mathcad in Education (pdf) 119.87 KB

  Find out how Mathcad enables teaching and learning across a wide spectrum of engineering and scientific disciplines.  

White Papers

• Moving Beyond the Limitations of Spreadsheets (pdf) 325.32 KB

  Find out how the simultaneous design and documentation of design calculations promotes engineering excellence.  

• Mathcad in the Aerospace & Defence Industry (pdf) 91.67 KB

  Learn about the impact of Mathcad in the Aerospace & Defense Industry.  

Mathcad Events

• PTC Solution Day 2010 Agenda (pdf) 18.70 KB

  This is the agenda for a 1-day conference open to industry professionals interested in technical calculations, product development, publishing and content management. Date: Friday Jan 29, 2010 (8.30 am - 5 pm). Venue: Rydges Hotel North Sydney, 54 McLaren Street North Sydney. For more details please see the Events section of our website.  

Mathcad Examples and Tutorials

• Presenting your work in Mathcad (pdf) 51.28 KB

  Learn how to improve the layout of your worksheets and insert headers/footers, page breaks and hyperlinks.  

• Working with text (pdf) 60.55 KB

  This document explains how to format text and customize the look of your Mathcad worksheets for printing or electronic distribution.  

• Metadata and source information in Mathcad (pdf) 47.80 KB

  When you create Mathcad worksheets that you plan to reuse or pass on to colleagues, you may also wish to capture information associated with your work. Mathcad allows you to record metadata at either the worksheet or equation level.  

• Best Practice for Converting Excel to Mathcad (pdf) 41.55 KB

  Learn how to bring your calculations into an environment purpose-built for engineering calculations - one that supports natural maths notation and units in every equation.  

• The calculation order in Mathcad (pdf) 49.03 KB

  Learn how maths regions in your worksheet depend on other math regions to calculate correctly.  

• Calculating the derivative at a point (pdf) 27.67 KB

  Learn how to calculate the derivative at a point.  

• 3 Is a Magic Number (pdf) 73.73 KB

  Learn the importance of identifying the use and source of numbers in engineering calculations.  

• Creating Polar Plots in Mathcad (xmcd) 278.29 KB

  Learn how to quickly create polar plots. (To download this Mathcad 14 file right-click on the link, choose 'Save Target As' or 'Save Link As', enter the extension of the file name as XMCD in the 'File Name' and select the File Type as 'All Files')  

• Creating Waterfall Plots in Mathcad (xmcd) 228.71 KB

  Learn how to quickly create waterfall plots. (To download this Mathcad 13 file right-click on the link, choose 'Save Target As' or 'Save Link As', enter the extension of the file name as XMCD in the 'File Name' and select the File Type as 'All Files')  

• Adding units to X-Y Plots in Mathcad (xmcd) 42.95 KB

  Learn how to add units to X-Y plots in Mathcad. (To download this Mathcad 11 file right-click on the link, choose 'Save Target As' or 'Save Link As' and select the File Type as 'All Files')  

• Optimising Riseless Drilling (pdf) 276.24 KB

  Mathcad calculation example  

• Eccentric Cross Design (pdf) 144.43 KB

  Mathcad calculation example  

• Outlet Collector Evaluation (pdf) 130.62 KB

  Mathcad calculation example  

• Well and Drilling Engineering Calculations (pdf) 50.26 KB

  Mathcad calculation example  

• Mathcad Programming - If Statements (pdf) 50.60 KB

   

• Mathcad - Data Smoothing Functions (pdf) 325.99 KB

  Learn how to smooth your data in Mathcad and return a new data set that contains less noise but retains the basic shape and important properties of the original data.  

• Mathcad - Submatrix Function (pdf) 31.01 KB

  Mathcad calculation example  

• Mathcad - Formatting Math Regions (pdf) 59.60 KB

   

• Mathcad - Working with Money (pdf) 49.67 KB

  Learn how to build cost optimisations into your calculations.  

• Mathcad - Working with Temperatures (pdf) 58.42 KB

  Learn how to use degrees Celcius and degrees Fahrenheit in your Mathcad worksheets.  

• Mathcad Webinar Presentation Slides (21 August 2008) (pdf) 274.21 KB

   

E-books

• E-book - Inside Mathcad Programming (exe) 2.80 MB

  This Mathcad E-book module introduces all the various methods of doing mathematics or controlling Mathcad using programming techniques.  

• E-book - Inside Mathcad Solving & Optimisation (exe) 2.96 MB

  This E-book describes how to solve differential equations in mathcad, including ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and differential algebraic equations (DAEs). The E-book shows how to set up and solve a number of example of ODEs and DAEs that arise in engineering applications.  

• E-book - Inside Mathcad ODEs and DAEs in Mathcad (exe) 1.51 MB

  This E-book introduces Mathcad methods for solving and optimisation. Since different problems require different tools, this E-book covers: identifying the type of problem / choosing appropriate Mathcad functions for the problem / Using this function correctly / interpreting the solutions correctly.  

• E-book - Creating Amazing Images with Mathcad 14 (exe) 45.65 MB

  In this book of mathematical images, Professor Byrge Birkeland vividly illustrates the power of Mathcad as a 2D and 3D graphics tool. He skillfully covers topics like multiple polygon plotting, text on graphs, multiplication tables involving permutation groups, electrical circuit drawing, polytopes, projections, knot rendering via the FFT, tessellations, recursive curves, and fractals.  

Third Party Add-ons

• Mathcad Add-In for Microsoft Excel (exe) 10.91 MB

  The Mathcad Add-In for Microsoft Excel lets you add Mathcad calculations and plots to your Excel worksheets with full access to worksheet data. The add-in features a 3D plot wizard, easy mapping between Excel ranges and Mathcad variables, automatic recalculation, and online help.  

• Mathcad/ANSYS Integration (zip) 679.66 KB

  The Mathcad-Ansys integration allows Mathcad to act as a "plug-in" within Workbench to manage parameters. Engineers can automatically exchange data and calculated values between Mathcad and the Ansys Finite Element Analysis modeling solution, supporting dynamic, live updates to calculations.  

• Mathcad/LabVIEW Integration (zip) 301.84 KB

  The integration between Mathcad and National Instrument's LabVIEW software allows the automated creation of scripts from Mathcad to drive measurement and automation tasks within LabVIEW.  

• Mathcad/Microstation Integration (zip) 458.70 KB

  Through the automatic exchange of data between Mathcad and Bentley Microstation software (for building, plant, civil, and geospatial engineering), engineers can achieve a single platform to integrate calculations with results from engineering software applications used to support the entire product/project development process.  

• Mathcad/SolidWorks Integration (zip) 1.46 MB

  This integration provides users with an opportunity to combine both products, allowing Solidworks dimensions to drive Mathcad calculations. The results of those calculations can then be sent back to Solidworks to optimize the design.  

• Mathcad - ESRD's StressCheck Integration (zip) 55.33 KB

  Reduce errors that result from manual transfer of data between applications by automatically exchanging data between Mathcad and ESRD's StressCheck Finite Element Analysis software for Civil and Structural Engineering applications.  

• Mathcad/AutoCAD Integration (zip) 187.15 KB

  This integration provides AutoCAD users an ability to create geometry through rule based or constraint based analysis. Mathcad creates 2D profiles and AutoCAD can be used to render them in 3D, and add these mathematically constructed objects to existing drawings.  

• Mathcad/Pro/ENGINEER Integration for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 (zip) 660.64 KB

  An introduction to enabling predictive engineering by adding Mathcad "function" to Pro/ENGINEER's "form" and "fit".  

• Mathcad/Revit Integration (zip) 826.81 KB

  Revit and Mathcad working in tandem creates a best of breed solution for building architects and designers. Revit as the front end CAD design software and Mathcad as the analysis engine providing knowledge capture.  

Application Examples

• Mathcad and Economic Debate (pdf) 214.15 KB

  Submission to the House of Representatives Economics Committee Inquiry into Home Loan Lending Practices and Processes. Analysis and graphing performed in Mathcad.  

• Developing a Monetary Model of Financial Instability (pdf) 642.25 KB

  Analysis and graphing performed in Mathcad.