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This is a useful exercise. You can paste the [[Ball Bearing Script]] into the Python console of FreeCAD and you get the CAD - generated via command line. Neat example of scripting.
This is a useful exercise. You can paste the [[Ball Bearing Script]] into the Python console of FreeCAD and you get the CAD - generated via command line. Neat example of scripting.
=Ball Bearing via Sketch Rotation=
'''Algorithm:''' Draw a cross section, then,

Revision as of 02:32, 31 May 2020

Scripted Ball Bearing

Does it allow parameters to be changed readily? See article at [1]. This doesn't have a groove, so not useful for a real print.

This is a useful exercise. You can paste the Ball Bearing Script into the Python console of FreeCAD and you get the CAD - generated via command line. Neat example of scripting.

Ball Bearing via Sketch Rotation

Algorithm: Draw a cross section, then,