Issues doing sweep on helix

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drmacro
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Re: Issues doing sweep on helix

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anxietyscroll wrote: Fri Jan 17, 2020 12:47 am So, I was following this tutorial because I can't just give up on this stuff (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaAkivnTq10) and found that the diameter of the helix can not be the same as the diameter of the cylinder (for sure, nothing better than making all in approximations). And that's how you can get a simple sweep to work on Freecad. (totally migrating to another software).
Helical sweeps aren't simple. :roll:

Please migrate already. :D
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