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  1. adaugherty

    Dimensioning an arc length.

    Here is what I do in AutoCAD LT97: 1) Go to DIMENSION/ANGULAR 2) Now pick the arc to create the dim line 3) Now go to MODIFY/LENGTHEN 4) Click on the arc, look at Command Line to see length 5) Go to MODIFY/PROPERTIES 6) Click on Arc Dimension, and manually type in length Hope this helps! Andy...
  2. adaugherty

    Dimensioning an arc length.

    Here is what I do in AutoCAD LT97: 1) Go to DIMENSION/ANGULAR 2) Now pick the arc to create the dim line 3) Now go to MODIFY/LENGTHEN 4) Click on the arc, look at Command Line to see length 5) Go to MODIFY/PROPERTIES 6) Click on Arc Dimension, and manually type in length Alt way of manually...
  3. adaugherty

    Is there a slope formula for calculating horiz tilt in a slope?

    I'm designing some precast coping for a wall that has a vertical slope from EL.3'-0" up to EL.10-0" This coping will be sloping in a semi-circle, similar to a spiral staircase. If I'm not mistaken, this coping will have to tilt inward or twist as it slopes up. Is there a formula that...
  4. adaugherty

    Restoring "Object Properties" toolbar in ACAD14?

    How do you restore the OBJECT PROPERTIES toolbar in AutoCAD 14? When going to VIEW/TOOLBAR/, the Object Properties button is not there anymore to select. Thanks for any info you have. Andy Daugherty (unoit)
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