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title: Mathcad Engineering Calculations
description: Mathcad engineering calculations software is an easy to use platform to document and share engineering calculations and design work.
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# Mathcad: The Global Standard for Engineering Calculations

The ideal platform for recording knowledge, calculating reuse, and increasing collaboration on engineering projects.

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## Out Now! Introducing Mathcad 8

Resolving complex engineering calculations is one thing but communicating them visually is another. PTCs Mathcad Prime 8 introduces new easy to use 2D plotting capabilities that will help enhance the visualisation of your data.  

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## What’s New in PTC Mathcad Prime 8?

Visualising your engineering calculations data is now even easier. PTC Mathcad Prime 8 provides a new comprehensive 2D plotting application that will enhance the way you annotate and deliver your engineering data.

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## Boost Your 2D Plotting

Mathcad Prime 8 enables enhanced 2D plotting capabilities, allowing you to now fully customise the look and feel of your 2D plot charts. 

Some of the enhanced formatting updates include:

- Full Axes formatting
- Titles and legend
- Second Y-Axis
- Gridlines
- Customizable plot look and feel

## Why Choose PTC Mathcad?

- Securely communicate design intent and engineering knowledge
- Intuitively construct calculations using standard math notation
- Create professional-quality documents with live math, plots, text, and images
- Repurpose standardized calculations
- Increase productivity with full units support throughout calculations
- Accelerate training and adoption with instant access to elearning

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## FEATURES & BENEFITS OF PTC MATHCAD

 

- Simple to understand – there is no need for specialist programming skills
- Enhances overall productivity, by optimising time use and decreasing errors
- Increases accuracy of critical calculation verification and validation processes
- Records all intellectual property and advocates calculation best practices and content reuse
- Allows complete and protected management of calculations when integrated with Windchill
- Total documentation of all calculation work, in support of standards compliance

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