MathCad Help Page

Mathcad is a calculation software package, which is mainly used by mechanical engineering majors. Some of the courses that Mathcad is used for may be Junior Design, Thermal Fluids Design, and Thermal Fluids Lab. Mathcad allows the user to solve engineering scenarios more easily than could be done without a calculation package. This application has several characteristics, which are user friendly and make Mathcad a valuable engineering tool. These features include: keeping track of units throughout a calculation, the ability to simultaneously solve systems of equations, several different forms of graphical analysis, matrix manipulation, and the ability to evaluate limits, derivatives, and integrals.

MathCAD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Common problems that occur in MathCad  

Mathcad has a very useful tutorial section located inside of the application. This can be accessed in Mathcad by pressing the F1 key or navigating to Help and clicking on the Mathcad Help option. The application help page appears as shown below.


From the Help inside of the application the answer to basic and more advanced Mathcad functions can be found. Some of the more frequently asked questions about Mathcad can be found here on Mosaic's Mathcad FAQ page.

There are also several online sources for Mathcad help, which are listed below:
The Mathcad website located at http://www.mathcad.com