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Re: What is the term for halfway between... Clarifications
Subject:Re: What is the term for halfway between... Clarifications From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:12:59 -0800
"Midline" and "midplane" are common in certain technical fields.
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Deborah Hemstreet
<dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com> wrote:
> You know that old adage, a picture is worth a thousand words? This is it....
>
> Here is some text to three panels in a figure.
>
> *(A)* Original CAD geometry; *(B) *calculated cross sections based on
> intersecting the geometry with planes that are midway between layer
> top/bottom planes; *(C)* the device as it will be fabricated (or exported as
> a layered STL file), based on the calculated cross sections.
>
>
>
> What I am talking about is a LAYER in a layered STL file (if that helps).
> The lines being drawn, and which are critical, are drawn halfway between the
> top/bottom plane of each layer. ...
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