Great, thanks for the quick response, think I can work around with that suggestion, btw the D for diameter shows up ok on mine,
Cheers
J
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- Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:46 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: How to add dimension to a stretched hole
- Replies: 3
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- Mon Aug 19, 2019 5:16 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: How to add dimension to a stretched hole
- Replies: 3
- Views: 579
How to add dimension to a stretched hole
Hi all, Like the new Techdraw workbench. I have a feature I want to dimension, but I can't work out how to do it as Techdraw will not let me dimension the outside of an arc to another. Any ideas? e.g. Dimension 15 Dimension.png Thanks in advance OS: Windows 8.1 Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of F...
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 8:31 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
- Replies: 7
- Views: 494
Re: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
Hi,
I installed 0.17 via snaps on Ubuntu and was able to create the spring with bend following your method. Probably not the text book way, but it fused as one piece, no problem. Thanks everyone
J
I installed 0.17 via snaps on Ubuntu and was able to create the spring with bend following your method. Probably not the text book way, but it fused as one piece, no problem. Thanks everyone
J
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 7:55 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
- Replies: 7
- Views: 494
Re: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
Hi,
Yes, thanks, I had to google creating a new part as I couldn't find it! Your right there should be a radius on the longer arm with a bend, I think I am almost there
J
Yes, thanks, I had to google creating a new part as I couldn't find it! Your right there should be a radius on the longer arm with a bend, I think I am almost there
J
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 3:55 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
- Replies: 7
- Views: 494
Re: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
Hi Chris, Apologies I clearly didn't look very well then, I totally missed that Thanks for the quick reply, I tried following what you had done, redrawing and padding the ends of a new helix which worked thx, but I must have missed something, how did you combine them to the helix? I got some strange...
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 9:15 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
- Replies: 7
- Views: 494
Torsion Spring Fusion Fails
Hi, I have looked at tutorials on youtube and searched the forum but I can't work out what I am doing wrong. I have created a simple torsion spring but I cannot join the helix and both arm ends successfully. I have tried drawing and re drawing making sure I the sketches are in the right plane and fu...