Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
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I'm putting in a diameter dimension on a detailed drawing sectional view. I want to be able to put in the dia. symbol automatically when I put in a dimension. Is there any way to do this besides doing it manually?






RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
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RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
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RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
Colin Fitzpatrick (aka Macduff)
Mechanical Designer
Solidworks 2008 SP 4.0
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nVida Quadro FX 3450 512 MB
3D Connexion-SpaceExplorer
RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
Chris
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RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
Colin Fitzpatrick (aka Macduff)
Mechanical Designer
Solidworks 2008 SP 4.0
Dell 490 XP Pro SP 2
Xeon CPU 3.00 GHz 3.00 GB of RAM
nVida Quadro FX 3450 512 MB
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RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
Anyway...
How are you dimensioning the part? If you dimension to a circle, it should add the dia symbol.
Chris
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RE: Dia. Dimensio on Drawing
"Art without engineering is dreaming; Engineering without art is calculating."
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