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SolidWorks Essentials Training
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Length: 4 days
Prerequisites: Mechanical
design experience; experience with the Windows™ operating
system.
Description: SolidWorks
Essentials teaches you how to use the SolidWorks mechanical
design automation software to build parametric models of parts
and assemblies, and how to make drawings of those parts and
assemblies.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 1: Introduction |
Lesson 8:
Editing: Repairs |
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Introduction to Sketching |
Lesson
9: Editing: Design
Changes |
| Lesson 3: Basic
Part Modeling |
Lesson 10:
Configurations of Parts |
| Lesson 4:
Modeling a Casting or Forging |
Lesson 11: Design Tables and
Equations |
| Lesson 5:
Patterning |
Lesson 12:
Bottom-Up Assembly
Modeling |
| Lesson 6:
Revolved Features |
Lesson 13:
Using Assemblies |
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Lesson 7: Shelling and Ribs |
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June 17,
2008 - DASI Solutions brings Visual Components to Automation Alley on
June 26th for Industry Showcase
- Troy, MI DASI Solutions, in collaboration with Visual
Components of Finland, is hosting a technical presentation related to
innovation, world leading 3D simulation software to an audience of
Industrial and Operation Engineering Research professionals on June 26,
2008.
For more information, visit
Visual Component's website.
Eastern Michigan SolidWorks User Group —
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Meeting Details--
Location:
National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
For the meeting agenda and presenters biographies, click
here.
Western Michigan SolidWorks User Group —
Date: July 15, 2008
Location: TBD
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Meeting Details:
Please check back soon for complete details
For the meeting agenda and presenters biographies, click
here.
AS
SEEN IN APRIL 6th OAKLAND PRESS! – Automation Alley on the Move –
The Oakland Press ran an extra special series spotlighting the
high-technology powerhouse of business and technology professionals that
have been working together since 1997. DASI Solutions'
Co-Owner/Engineer, David Darbyshire serves on the Board of Directors,
while the rest of the team remains active in the educational pursuits,
networking, and career advancement activities. Want to read the entire
section? Click Here
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Length: 1 day
Prerequisites: SolidWorks
Essentials: Parts and Assemblies
Description: This course
teaches you how to make drawings of SolidWorks parts and
assemblies.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 1: |
Lesson 6:
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Drawing Sheets and Views |
Bill of Materials and
Tables |
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Lesson 2: |
Lesson 7:
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Dimensions |
Performance and Display Issues |
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Lesson 3: |
Lesson 8:
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Annotations |
Drawing References and Comparison |
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Appendix A:
Preparations for Detailing |
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Sheet Formats and Templates |
Appendix B: Drawing Sheets and Views |
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Appendix C: CenterMarks and Centerlines |
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Lesson 5: |
Appendix D: Dimensions
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Assembly Drawing Views |
Appendix E: Annotations |
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Appendix F: Sheet Formats and Templates |
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Appendix G: Assembly Drawing Views |
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Appendix H: Bill of Materials and Tables |
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Appendix I: Settings |

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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies
Description: Advanced Part Modeling teaches you how to
use Multibody Solids, Sweeping and Lofting Features, and the
more Advanced Shaping Capabilities of SolidWorks.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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| Lesson 1: Multibody Solids |
Lesson 3: Lofts and Splines |
| Lesson 2: Sweeps |
Lesson 4: Other Advanced Tools |
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Advanced Assembly
Training
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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies
Description: Advanced Assembly Modeling teaches you how
to maximize your use of the assembly modeling capabilities of
SolidWorks mechanical design automation software.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 4: |
| Top Down Assembly Modeling |
Assembly Design Tables and Display States |
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Lesson 5: |
| Advanced Mate Techniques |
Assembly Editing |
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Lesson 6: |
| Manual Assembly Configurations |
Large Assemblies |

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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies
Description: Sheet Metal teaches you how to build sheet
metal parts using SolidWorks mechanical design automation
software. Building standalone sheet metal parts, converting
parts to sheet metal, and modeling sheet metal parts in the
context of an assembly.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 3: |
| Modeling Sheet Metal Parts |
Modeling Sheet Metal in the Context of an
Assembly |
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| Converting Parts to Sheet Metal |
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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies
Description: Weldments teaches you how to
create welded structures
with standard structural members and weld beads are covered.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 2: |
| Weldments |
Working with Pipes and Tubing |
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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies, Advanced Part
Modeling
Description: Advanced Surface Modeling Teaches You how to
Build Freeform Shapes using SolidWorks Mechanical Design
Automation Software.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 4: |
| Introduction to Surfacing |
Blends and Patches |
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Lesson 5: |
| Solid-Surface Hybrid Modeling |
Master Model Techniques |
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| Surface Modeling |
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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies, Advanced Part
Modeling
Description: Mold Design Using SolidWorks Teaches You
Several Manual Mold Creation Techniques and how to use the Mold
Tolls in SolidWorks
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 3: |
| Core and Cavity |
Multiple Parting Directions |
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Lesson 4: |
| Repairs and Surfaces |
Alternate Methods for Mold Design |
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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites:
SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and Assemblies. Advanced
Assemblies Training. Requires Knowledge in Top-Down
Design, General Part Design, Use of Configuration and Design
Tables and Drawing Creation
Description: SolidWorks Routing Involves the Creation of
Electrical Wiring and Cabling, Electrical Conduit, Tubing and
Piping Routes as Solid Parts in an Assembly.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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| Lesson 1: Introduction |
Lesson 6: Tubing Routes |
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| Lesson 2: Standard Cables |
Lesson 7: Piping Routes |
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| Lesson 3: Basic Electrical Routing |
Lesson 8: Routing Library Parts |
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| Lesson 4: Using Guidelines |
Lesson 9: Review Section |
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| Lesson 5: Conduits |
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SolidWorks File
Management
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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites: General experience with the SolidWorks
software. General experience with the Windows operating system.
Description:
SolidWorks File Management teaches you how to manage files
within SolidWorks. This course is a prerequisite for the
PDMWorks course, and is also ideal for any SolidWorks user not
using PDMWorks. It includes explanations of the SolidWorks file
structure, file references, file associativity, and how to
manage a multi-user environment.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 3: |
| SolidWorks File Structure |
File References |
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Lesson 4: |
| Saving Files |
Shared Files |

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Length: 1
day
Prerequisites: SolidWorks File Management training
course. Basic experience with the SolidWorks software and the
Windows™ operating system.
Description: This course is for people new to PDMWorks,
covering PDMWorks vaulting concepts, document check in and
checkout, information available from PDMWorks and vault
administration.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 4: |
| PDM Concepts and File Management |
PDMWorks Environment |
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Lesson 5: |
| Document Check In |
Templates, Toolbox, and Files That are Not
Revision Managed |
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Lesson 6: |
| Accessing Documents |
PDMWorks Workgroup Setup |
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Lesson 7: |
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PDMWorks Workgroup Administration |

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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and
Assemblies, Visual Basic programming.
Description: API Fundamentals teaches you how to use the
SolidWorks API (Application Programming Interface) to automate
and customize SolidWorks. NOTE: You
MUST be Proficient with Visual Basic PRIOR to taking this class.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Lesson 6: |
| Using the Macro Recorder |
Drawing Automation |
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Lesson 7: |
| The API Object Model
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Selection and Traversal Techniques |
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Lesson 8: |
| Setting System Options and Document
Properties |
Adding Custom
Properties and Attributes |
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Lesson 9: |
| Automating Part Design |
The SolidWorks API
SDK |
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Lesson 10: |
| Assembly Automation |
Customizing the
SolidWorks User Interface |
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Lesson 11: |
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Notifications |

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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and
Assemblies
Description: Will focus on basic to intermediate features
of Finite Element Analysis of parts and assemblies as applied to
structural analysis. Coverage will include intro to FEA theory,
the COSMOS/Works interface, meshing, boundary conditions,
understanding the various output characteristics, importing
loads from COSMOS/Motion, and plotting and post-processing
techniques.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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Loads & Restraints: |
| Stress Analysis of Parts |
Restraints & Degrees of Freedom |
| Load and Stress Transmission between Parts and
Assemblies |
Pressure
Force |
| Shrink Fits |
Remote Loads: |
| Thin Parts |
Bearing Loads |
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Advanced Connectors |
| System Settings: |
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| Units |
Contacts & Gaps: |
| Solver Types |
Bonded |
| User Preferences |
Free |
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Node to Node |
| Linear Analysis: |
Surface |
| Assumptions while using FEA |
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| Hooke's Law |
Design Scenarios: |
| Small Strain Theory |
Parameter Definition |
| Small Displacement vs. Large Displacement |
Results Interpretation |
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Post Processing: |
| Static (Solid Elements) |
Probing |
| Static (Shell Elements) |
Clipping |
| Design Scenarios / Parameters |
Design Check Wizard |
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Report Generator |
| Material Properties: |
Sectioning |
| Assigning |
Plotting |
| Customizing |
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Import Loads from CosmosMotion: |
| Meshing: |
Using Inertia Relief |
| Automatic |
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Failure Criteria: |
| Adaptive Meshing |
Von Misis Stress |
| Convergence |
Maximum Shear Stress (Tresca) |
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Mohr-Columb Stress |
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Maximum Normal Stress |
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CosmosWorks Professional
Training
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Length: 3
days
Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and
Assemblies
Description: Will Focus on Basic and Advanced Features of
Finite Element Analysis of Parts and Assemblies as Applied to
Structural Analysis. Coverage will Include FEA Theory, the
CosmosWorks Interface, Meshing, Boundary Conditions, Static,
Frequency, and Buckling Analysis, Understanding Output
Characteristics, Importing Loads from CosmosMotion and Plotting
and Post-Processing Techniques.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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| Applications: |
Loads & Restraints: |
| Stress Analysis of Parts |
Restraints & Degrees of Freedom |
| Load and Stress Transmission between Parts and
Assemblies |
Pressure
Force |
| Shrink Fits |
Remote Loads: |
| Thin Parts |
Bearing Loads |
| Heat Transfer & Thermal Characteristics |
Advanced Connectors |
| Natural Frequency |
Thermal Inputs |
| Buckling |
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Contacts & Gaps: |
| System Settings: |
Bonded |
| Units |
Free |
| Solver Types |
Node to Node |
| User Preferences |
Surface |
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Design Scenarios: |
| Assumptions while using FEA |
Parameter Definition |
| Hooke's Law |
Results Interpretation |
| Small Strain Theory |
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| Small Displacement vs. Large Displacement |
Post Processing: |
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Probing |
| Design Studies: |
Clipping |
| Static (Solid Elements) |
Design Check Wizard |
| Static (Shell Elements) |
Report Generator |
| Design Scenarios / Parameters |
Sectioning |
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Plotting |
| Material Properties: |
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| Assigning |
Import Loads from CosmosMotion: |
| Customizing |
Using Inertia Relief |
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| Meshing: |
Failure Criteria: |
| Automatic |
Von Misis Stress |
| Mesh Control |
Maximum Shear Stress (Tresca) |
| Adaptive Meshing |
Mohr-Columb Stress |
| Convergence |
Maximum Normal Stress |
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Length: 2
days
Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials: Parts and
Assemblies
Description: Learn Basic and Advanced Features of
Kinematic and Dynamic Modeling of Assemblies. Coverage
will include SolidWorks Motion Capability vs. CosmosMotion, the
CosmosMotion Interface, Joint Types and Degrees of Freedom,
Motions, Forces, Torques, Springs, Dampers, Contacts, ADAMS
Functions (for Non-Linear/Variable Force and Motion Inputs),
Using Results Graphics, Plotting, Exporting to Spreadsheet, and
Setting up the Model for Load Export to FEA.
The
topics covered in this course are:
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| Applications: |
Forces & Torques (Linear / Non-Linear) |
| Sizing Rotary and Liner Actuators |
Action- Only |
| Determining Contact Loads |
Action-Reaction |
| Determining Joint / Bearing Loads |
Input Method: Constant, STEP, Harmonic, |
| Simulating Gear Mesh and Torque Char. |
Spline (Data Points) Expressions |
| Friction Effects |
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| Sequencing of Events |
Linear Springs / Dampers |
| Complex Animations |
Spring & Damper Equations |
| Stability and Tip Testing |
Parameter Meaning |
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| Kinematics vs. Dynamics |
Couplers |
| Kinematic Analysis vs. Dynamic Analysis |
Rotation-Rotation |
| Equations of Motion |
Rotation-Translation |
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Translation-Translation |
| System Settings |
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| Gravity |
Post Processing |
| Coordinate Systems & Reference Frames |
Available Data Types |
| Simulation Parameters |
On-Screen Plotting |
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Graphical Indicators (On Screen Vectors) |
| Parts |
Exporting Data To a Spreadsheet |
| Moving, Grounded, Attached |
Plot Overlays |
| Mass and Material Properties |
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Impacts, Contacts and Collisions |
| Joints |
Two Dimensional (Curve to Curve) |
| Automatic Mapping of Assembly Constraints |
Three Dimensional (Body to Body) |
| Associativity with SolidWorks Assembly |
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| Constraints |
ADAMS Expression Formulation |
| Degrees of Freedom |
Understanding Markers |
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Expressions in Force Statements vs. Motion |
| Motions |
Statements |
| Motion on Parts vs. Joints |
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| Displacement |
Exporting Loads to FEA |
| Velocity |
Usage of SolidWorks Split Lines |
| Acceleration |
Defining Load-Bearing Surfaces |
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Input Method: Constant, STEP, Harmonic, |
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Spline (Data Points) Expressions |
CosmosMotion vs. SolidWorks Motion |
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CosmosMotion vs. Physical Dynamics (SW) |
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CosmosMotion vs. Dynamic Assembly Motion |
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CosmosMotion vs. Collision Detection (SW) |
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