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Insering a datum point of a face

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yanger11

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Mar 21, 2006
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I tried a few methods but is there any way to insert a datum point of a curved surface 9in order to attach a spring to that surface. i tried projecting onto teh surface but the surface is very irregular and the datum point does not project where I need it to
 
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You could try partitioning the surface with two planes so that the intersection point is the point you need.

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