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Example of quick dimensionin, quick measure for manufacturing, angles, etc

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4EcDdyF5w8


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Re: Example of quick dimensioning for manufacturing, angles, etc

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In this case Techdraw work great.
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Grub wrote: Thu Jan 27, 2022 6:52 pm In this case Techdraw work great.
thanks for the cooperation. the length works well, but how do you do it with the three angles?
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quick measure with realthunder


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwJgKhX5Ha8

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Re: Example of quick dimensionin, quick measure for manufacturing, angles, etc

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determine installation dimensions in an import file quickly and easily


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measure in 3d space with draft

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StmsvF_rsNQ

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difficult distance measurement (import-file), done quickly


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here is a quick way e.g. to have all window areas or door areas calculated with realthunder

https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic. ... 40#p567540
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length measurements with arc lengths and sums thereof and distance to a plane


https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic. ... 90#p567690
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measure inside


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surface refraction

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