How to: Dimension Arc Length on Solidworks Drawing
How To dimension Arc Length on SolidWorks Drawing.
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Step 1:
1. Start the drawing of the part to be dimensioned & find the view best suited for the arc dimension.
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Step 2:
2. Click Smart Dimension and select the arc you’d like to define.
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Step 3:
3. Select an endpoint of the arc.
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Step 4:
4. Select the other endpoint of the arc.
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Step 5:
5. Arc length dimension is now given.
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Step 6:
6. As a preference you can change the leaders to show radially.
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Step 7:
7. More options can be found by clicking Tools>Options.. “Document Properties” tab, expanding the “Dimensions” drop down and clicking “Arc Length”.
