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TCosmincadcz
25.02.2016, 17:42
I would like draw a barrel. I have one 3d solid cylinder and wanted to revolume it in volume as a barrel.  CAn i do something? Thanks.I already created a 2d wireframes.

John Connor
25.02.2016, 19:54
Your barrel (or do you mean drum like what chemicals are sometimes shipped in?) can be created in at least three different ways.-Revolve a half profile-Subtract one cylinder from another-Use the SHELL command on your cylinder

John Connor
25.02.2016, 20:18


Chemical drum in profile, revolved 270 degrees, and revolved 360 degrees.Visual style: ConceptualBoth drums are solids.
John Connor2016-02-25 20:19:15

TCosmincadcz
25.02.2016, 20:25
Your answer is correct. I appreciate it. My case is bombated barrel. I understand first two anexe of answer but shell can not understAND it. It appers os command.

TCosmincadcz
25.02.2016, 20:26
Sound a good idea with chemical barrel. I will watch. Thanks.

John Connor
26.02.2016, 00:07
[QUOTE=TCosmincadcz]Your answer is correct. I appreciate it. My case is bombated barrel. I understand first two anexe of answer but shell can not understAND it. It appers os command.[/QUOTE]AutoCAD has a SHELL command that has nothing to with the OS.  Look it up in the Help file if you don't believe me.  http://tutorial45.com/the-shell-command-in-autocad/