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ASVIC Engineering & Software (Nerang, Australia) released Mech-Q v3.24.001, which is fully compatible with AutoCAD 2009 and AutoCAD LT 2009.
Additions and improvements include Mech-Q, which offers full compatibility with all versions of Bricscad V8.
All the incompatibility issues with V8.2 (and above) are now addressed, including those in Piping (added Large Bore (>NB 150) PVC-U metric pipe & fittings and ANSI B16.5 Class 400 Flanges; updated Victaulic pipe & fittings, improved insertion of Weldolets/ sockolets/ Threadolets, and added a 3D option for Centrifugal Pumps. Other general network and database improvements are included as well as main Mech-Q modules for Piping, HVAC Ducting, Mech-Q Mechanical, and Mech-Q Structural.
For more information, visit ASVIC Engineering & Software.
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