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Cylindrical analysis to Excel - AutoCAD Tutorial
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Cylindrical analysis to Excel
- [Instructor] Now that we've completed our analysis, and reviewed the results of the colored point cloud in the grid, let's take a look at that text file that we created, and we're going to import that into Excel. So once you have your Excel spreadsheet open, what we want to do is come to the data tab, we want to go to new query, we want to import from file, and we're going to import a CSV file. We're going to navigate to our desktop, and look for the cylindrical analysis table that we created when we were doing that initial analysis. Going to import that. Make sure that delimiter is set to semicolon, and we should be okay to load that data into Excel. So what we're actually looking at is exactly the same as that grid, that polyline grid that we created. These are the two inch intersections, and these are the plus minus values at each of those intersections through the whole perimeter and circumference of that cylinder. Now if we go across and look at this data, it's at every area on…
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