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Adding a Free Compound Spiral-Line-Spiral with a Specified Line Length Between Two Curves

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Add a free compound spiral-line-spiral group, with a specified line length, between two curves.

The spiral parameters are automatically calculated. If either of the attachment curves (1, 2) are edited, the line length (3) does not change.

To add a free compound spiral-line-spiral (between two curves, line length)

  1. Click the alignment. Click Alignment tabModify panelGeometry Editor.
  2. On the Alignment Layout Tools toolbar, click Free Compound Spiral-Line-Spiral (Between Two Curves, Line Length).

    The current spiral definition is displayed at the command line. For more information about changing the default spiral definition, see Specifying Curve and Spiral Settings.

  3. Specify the entity before and the entity after to which you want to add the spiral.
  4. Specify the line length.
Note

If the curves are in the same direction, a compound solution is given. Enter Yes at the command line to accept the solution, or enter No to restart the command. There is no solution for concentric curves.

Ribbon

Click the alignment. Click Alignment tab Modify panel Geometry Editor

Menu

Alignments menuEdit Alignment Geometry

Command Line

EditAlignment

Alignment Layout Tools Toolbar icons

Free Compound Spiral-Line-Spiral (Between Two Curves, Line Length)


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