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July 1, 2004
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tapered to point

  • July 1, 2004
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Hi Group,

I need to model a round needle that is bent, but also tapers down to a
point. Can anyone give me some pointers on how to do this??

Any help is highly appreciated

Christine

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    unknown11-VisitorAuthor
    1-Visitor
    July 1, 2004
    Variable section sweeps, swept blends, blends

    Do you have a pic?

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    Rui



    "Christine Bickenbach" <-> wrote in message
    news:51758@model...
    >
    > Hi Group,
    >
    > I need to model a round needle that is bent, but also tapers down to a
    > point. Can anyone give me some pointers on how to do this??
    >
    > Any help is highly appreciated
    >
    > Christine
    >
    >
    unknown11-VisitorAuthor
    1-Visitor
    July 1, 2004
    Rui, don't you think the the Needle Point should be a revolved conic?


    Ron Davis, Sr Mech Product Designer
    Rackable Systems, Inc
    San Jose, Ca. 95131

    (510) 290-4567

    unknown11-VisitorAuthor
    1-Visitor
    July 1, 2004
    Not if it's bent as Christine says.

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    Rui



    "Ron Davis" <rdavis@rackable.com> wrote in message news:51767@model...


    Rui, don't you think the the Needle Point should be a revolved conic?


    Ron Davis, Sr Mech Product Designer
    Rackable Systems, Inc
    San Jose, Ca. 95131

    (510) 290-4567