In VR5.0 DraftSight Introduced ‘Mass Properties Calculations’ .
This command is used to calculate and Display Mass Properties of Regions . Information about the custom coordinate system (CSS) for the Region is (CCS name, CCS origin, and definition of the X-, Y-, and Z-axes of the CCS) is also displayed
Where is This command ?
1. Tools > Get Mass Properties
Or
2. Run command: GetMassProperties
How to Use this Command ?
1. To use this command first Draw Circle in GA and Region it .
Run Get Mass Properties command and Select Region circle. Command line window will pop up to display Mass properties of this region as below (ex. Circle center at 0,0, and Diameter is 10)
Specify region» Select Circle
Area |
78.5398 |
Perimeter |
31.4159 |
Centroid |
X=0.0000 Y=0.0000 |
Coordinate system: |
|
Name |
*WORLD* |
Origin |
X=0.0000 Y=0.0000 Z=0.0000 |
Axes: |
X: (1.0000,0.0000,0.0000), Y: (0.0000,1.0000,0.0000), Z: (0.0000,0.0000,1.0000) |
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How about mass inertia of the object?