Re: [RCSE] importing airfoil coordinates into autocad

: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] importing airfoil coordinates into autocad It is easier to format it in excell but it can be done manually. 1. open the .dat file in notepad 2. add a comma after the x coordinate in each line ( 0.0,0.0) 3. do a select all

RE: [RCSE] importing airfoil coordinates into autocad

use the =concatenate(a1,,b1) equation... Maybe I'm missing something. I don't see any reason to work this hard. I simply edit the file in MS Word and save it as a text file with the SCR extension. Most files take less than a minute to edit. Bill Swingle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janesville, CA

RE: [RCSE] importing airfoil coordinates into autocad

Incase anyone is interested, I've got quite a few foils already in ACAD. Many of which I don't even remember entering. I currently have(please excuse any spelling errors): AG04 Antares Clark-Y E174 EH1090 EH1590 EH2010 EH2012 EH2510 HD801 HQ1005 HQ358 JWRoot JWTip KM11 KM12 KM13 MH30 MH32 MH33