# Archimedean spiral

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Here’s a method that can work. Credit goes to @Tippy for what he shared back in 2021.  
I recreated his method here…

And here’s the link from 2021.

> [@Spiral](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spiral/1441/17):
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> I’d like to share my take on producing a spiral by using a revolve body and a cone. Notes: The number of revolution of the revolve body dictates the MAX number of revolutions in the final spiral. The height of the cone will dictate the FINAL revolution count in the spiral. Similarly, the base of the revolve body dictates the MAX outside diameter. The base of the cone dictates the FINAL outside diameter of the spiral Here are the steps: …

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