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How to Insert the SOLIDWORKS Diameter Symbol

How to Insert the SOLIDWORKS Diameter Symbol The diameter symbol is used in SOLIDWORKS dimensions, notes, and drawings to show that a value refers to a circular feature. It is commonly used for holes, shafts, bosses, cylinders, round cutouts, and any feature where the full width across a circle needs to be communicated clearly. Use …

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