Re: fit spline tolerance

Apr 01, 2004 3 Replies


When performing a 'fit spline' what does the tolerance number actually


>represent. Sometimes when I look at the preview the fit spline will almost
>exactly match the curve, but the tolerance will be large (like 1mm). Anyway
>Im just curious what 'mathmatically speaking' is going on here.

I'd guess a least squares regression.


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HTH

Hey CJ, I have no clue, that's a good question. But, I've always assumed (from my knowlage of MasterCam) that it was cordial deviation.

Muggs

im sure its the radius that is created at the point that 2 lines meet.

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