Tool – Measure
nMeasuring the Distance Between Two Points ([Points])
Use the following procedure to measure the distance between two specified points on the selected elment.
Operating Procedure
1 Check on the [Points] of the [Distances] category.
2 Specify the first point on the element by clicking on it.
The specified point is displayed in an element view window.
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If you want to redo the point specifying, click the Right mouse button at anywhere.
3 Specity the second point on the element by clicking on it.
The distance between the two points is mea- sured, and the calculated results will be displayed in the upperright window of the [Tool
–Measure] dialog box, and the two specified points and line connecting them will be dis- played in an element view window.
Parameters Returned When Measuring Distance Between Two Points ([Points])
Dist. | Length of the straight line connecting the two points. (Yellow line in an element view window.) |
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dx | Distance along |
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dy | Distance along |
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dz | Distance along |
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Point 1 | Coordinates of the first point. (First white point in an element view window.) |
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Point 2 | Coordinates of the second point. (Second white point in an element view window.) |
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