Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 5: Conditional Formatting in Excel

Conditional formatting allows you to format an excel cell, or cells, in a particular way depending on the data contained in the cell. For example, a quick glance of the simple spreadsheet below does not make it obvious which clients Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 4: Simple Turning Tool Set Up

See warning and disclaimer at the bottom of the page!! Correctly positioning the cutting point of your turning tool in relationship to the centreline of your lathe is critical to a number of things, but most notibaly… Tool life Surface finish (also affected Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 2: Avoiding Chatter on a Lathe

Please see the warning and disclaimer at the bottom of the page!! Just about every engineer who has ever used a centre lathe has at some point had the misfortune of uncontrollable chatter. There are many causes, and a good Read more…

Twelve Tips of Christmas: Tip 1: Special Characters Ø, ©, ±, °… [PC]

Imagine you’re writing a report or a letter to a friend, and you are telling them it’s really cold outside and write… “The 25mm diameter thermostat reads 3 degrees centigrade and it has an accuracy of plus or minus 1 Read more…

Merry Christmas from White Horse CAD

White Horse CAD would like to wish all of our clients and contacts a very happy Christmas and a prosperous 2019. 2018 has been quite a year. New clients aside, the biggest event for me was successfully completing our first Read more…

Mount Realisation

Completing your journey to Mount Realisation   You have probably arrived here after a journey along The Iterative Highway. If this is your first visit here, you may want to start your journey at The Hill of Hope. If you have already Read more…