Flexible Duct In Cad


Garreth
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Hi all, just trying to find out if there is a way in plan view of showing flexible duct for air con.

Most air con consultants use some cad polyline with a lisp routine that converts it so it looks like a slinky...any thoughts.

Otherwise I will just use a polyline.

 

thanks

Garreth

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If you are using Autocad try this LISP:   http://www.theswamp.org/index.php?topic=19272.0

 

;;;=======================[ FlexDuct.lsp ]==============================
;;; Author: Copyright© 2014 Charles Alan Butler (CAB)
;;; Contact or Updates  @  www.TheSwamp.org
;;; Version:  2.3   Dec 28,2014
;;; Purpose: Create Flex Duct from a centerline that the user picks
;;;    Centerline may be anything vla-curve will handle
;;;    12.28.14 added Rounded duct surface
;;; Sub_Routines:      
;;;    makePline which creates a LW Polyline
;;; Restrictions: UCS is supported
;;;    Duct Layer is hard coded, see var Flexlayer
;;;    Debug only error handler at this time
;;; Known Issues:
;;;    Tight curves cause pline jacket distortion
;;;    Added warning when this is about to occur
;;; Returns:  none

 

 

 

Or use a home made linetype

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