Drafting Aids

Arc by Segment Length

With the Arc by Segment Length command, an arc can be drawn based on specific arc and chord lengths.

To draw an arc by segment length:

1.	Select Modify > Drafting Aids > Arc by Segment Length.

The Arc by Segment Length dialog box opens.

 

Parameter	Description
Arc Length	Enter the arc length value
Chord Length	Enter the chord length value, or select Use mouse clicks to use the mouse to determine the chord length

2.

Click OK.

3.	Click to define the arc location, and click to set the chord direction.