MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

To Place a Helix

  1. Select the Helix Curve tool (Drawing > Home > Placement > Create Curves split button).

  2. Enter a data point to define the Base end of the axis.

    If all constraints are on and Axis is set to anything other than Points, the helix is displayed dynamically and you can enter a data point to accept the helix.

  3. Enter a data point to define the beginning of the helix and the first (Base) radius.
  4. Enter a data point to define the other end of the axis.
  5. Enter a data point to define the second (Top) radius.
  6. Enter a data point to accept the helix.

    Helix, with Axis set to Points (AccuDraw)