Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] How to draw 3D objects with 7 sides?

Whoops, I didn't read this properly, thought you needed 2D
Brad

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Eyben" <abeyben@...>
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Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] How to draw 3D objects with 7 sides?


> I would draw a horizontal line any distance above zero,
> then rotate a copy of it it (360 degrees/7) 51.428...degrees 6 times
> about zero.
> Then trim the lines and your done.
> Brad
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> > Dear Fellow CAD-aholics,
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> > I would like to design memorial pieces for the space shuttle crews, so I
> would like to have a seven sided object, with one face for each member.
> >
> > Somehow I thought it would be a lot easier than it has turned out to be
> and I was wondering if I had jumped the track or something! I guess I am
> looking for a 7 sided geodesic sphere? Some questions that come to mind
> are; what is it properly called, are they at all useful, where do they
hide
> because I cannot recall ever seeing one....
> >
> > Until someone tells me otherwise I think I'm going to call them St. Ives
> gons. :-)
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> > Best Regards
> > Greg Pettengill
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