bending/curving a coil

[Anonymous]

By what steps can you bend a col, or make it follow a curved path. Imagine a sleenkie (if that is how it is spelled) going down some steps

[Anonymous]

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By what steps can you bend a col, or make it follow a curved path. Imagine a
sleenkie (if that is how it is spelled) going down some steps

I think you are expecting too much of Inventor.........

[Anonymous]

Have a look at this link..

http://discussion.autodesk.com/adskcsp/thread.jspa?messageID=5473811

[Anonymous]

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Have a look at this link..

http://discussion.autodesk.com/adskcsp/thread.jspa?messageID=5473811

hmmmmm very clever but the eggspurts are not responding so its either a hoax
or a hoax...........

or is it possible with the wiring version of inventor

its all I can do to get a straight spring to have the right ends

[Anonymous]

Yes, I think many of the usual guys are not here today, maybe someone will explain.

[Anonymous]

I would reply directly to that the person that posted the pic in that thread. If he uses the RSS feed there is a better chance he will see the reply and my be able to help.

Pete

[Anonymous]

NOT CORRECT! 🙂 See attached... R2008, Pull EOP marker down to bottom.

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"u2" wrote in message
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wrote in message news:5880450@discussion.autodesk.com...
By what steps can you bend a col, or make it follow a curved path. Imagine a
sleenkie (if that is how it is spelled) going down some steps

I think you are expecting too much of Inventor.........

[Anonymous]

Ah - ha, thank you Dennis. I figured it might be the Bend command, but I could not figure it out on my own. And I was to stubborn to look it up.

[robmatthews]

Also, this. A bit of a bodgey one, done last year, in IV9... (No, not 2009)

[robmatthews]

Drat, too quick on the trigger...