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Create a helix along path

Create a helix along path

Create a helix along path

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Is there anyway to do a helix along path, like a electrical resistance?

RE: Create a helix along path

... a sweep of a circular cross section along a helix curve would fit your needs ...?


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RE: Create a helix along path

Hello,

using the revolve option you will be able to do it. You choose your section, and then you click options and revolve through "translation along axis"
This shlould work
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