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verbena1
29th Oct 2009, 03:17 pm
i would like to draw the development of a part (cylindrical)
and i need to know which option of a spline line i have to use for that.

thanks so much for you assistance.
ReMark
29th Oct 2009, 10:49 pm
I vaguely remember the term development. Can you educate me please?

What made you decide a spline would be the appropriate tool to use?
ReMark
29th Oct 2009, 11:49 pm
By George I think I've got it!

http://books.google.com/books?id=Gdic3PN30tsC&pg=PA92&lpg=PA92&dq=%22development+of+a+cylinder%22&source=bl&ots=GwLRwW7K0Y&sig=zqfA_I8ZjVXR4BWKWvhZfa6QJj0&hl=en&ei=uRvqSvP6CJCOlQfT9LD_BA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA4Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22development%20of%20a%20cylinder%22&f=false

Scroll down to page 93.

I think I now understand why you have decided to use a spline.