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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

09-19-2003, 04:39 PM

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Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

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Posted By ProfLooney

RE: Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

yea he would know better than I. I dont do tons for him lately as i havent had the time heck with new job, studying and everything else i havent had time to remember my own name lately :0)

Joe

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

09-19-2003, 04:29 PM

Replies: 26

Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

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Posted By ProfLooney

RE: Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

Not sure I think jesse said it adds a bunch of hidden things in the lines that the laser tries to read and so slows it down. I was never an acad nut too complicated so i just took him for his word on...

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

09-19-2003, 04:05 PM

Replies: 26

Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

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Posted By ProfLooney

RE: Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

Opps Guess I shoulda read further before replying. yes autocad has to be converted and when it is converted it breaks at the nodes. it really sucks fixing all them up and then having to adjust the...

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

09-19-2003, 03:55 PM

Replies: 26

Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

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Posted By ProfLooney

RE: Scanning Plans for reference and tranfer to CAD

dr_wogz, you mentioned using splines for compound curves, etc, I wouldn't suggest that. If you are doing the plans in CAD in hopes of getting it cut by a laser cutter then when they convert it to the...

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