There is no way to guarantee things will work perfectly, that's why you find the functionality under file > export. One of the real problems of illustrator is that the bezier splines used by illustrator can not do perfect circular arcs, so what you get is just approximate. This may be fine in many cases but for general mechanical engineering this is a big problem.

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Go to File > Export...

Set "Save as type:" to AutoCAD Drawing (*.DWG)

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