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    thinkerandplanner
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    Polar equation imput?

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    09-24-2012 07:17 PM

    I need to put in the polar equation r=e^theta. Is this even possible in autodesk? How can I do it? Should I spline through points instead?

     

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    09-25-2012 05:04 AM in reply to: thinkerandplanner

    You need Inventor 2013 for this, otherwise import Excel points.

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    09-25-2012 01:33 PM in reply to: JDMather

    I have Inventor 2013 64bit. How do I do it?

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    09-25-2012 01:44 PM in reply to: thinkerandplanner

    http://wikihelp.autodesk.com/Inventor/enu/2013/Help/1310-Autodesk1310/1500-Parts1500/1523-3D_sketc15...

     

    http://wikihelp.autodesk.com/Inventor/enu/2013/Help/1310-Autodesk1310/1500-Parts1500/1501-2D_sketc15...

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    09-25-2012 01:46 PM in reply to: thinkerandplanner

    e_to_theta.png

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