Radial Dimension

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Radial Dimensions are used for measuring the radius of arcs, circles, and ellipses and displaying it with a leader line.

 

               RadialDimension

 

In hsCADCreator, a Radial Dimension Entity consists of the following data in addition to the Entity Common Data and the Dimension Common Data:

Property Name

Data Type

Description

Center Point

3D Point (X, Y, Z coordinates)

Center point of arc, ellipse, circle.

Chord Point

3D Point (X, Y, Z coordinates)

Point on circumference of arc, ellipse, circle.

Leader Length

Real Number

Length of leader line.

 

 

In hsCADCreator the above properties are shown in the Selection Property Tree when a radial dimension entity is selected using the Selection Tool.

ssdimradialcollapsed
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To draw an Radial Dimension:

mouse_20 Entity toolbar : ssEntityDimRadial

 

mouse_20 Tool Menu : Create Ä Dimension Indicator ÄRadial

 

See also:

Radial Dimension Tool