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/*********************************
* OpenSCAD GridBeam Library *
* (c) Timothy Schmidt 2013 *
* http://www.github.com/gridbeam *
* License: LGPL 2.1 or later *
*********************************/
/* Todo:
- implement "dxf" mode
- implement hole cutout pattern - interference based on hole size, compatible with two sizes above and below the currently set size.
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*/
// zBeam(segments) - create a vertical gridbeam strut 'segments' long
// xBeam(segments) - create a horizontal gridbeam strut along the X axis
// yBeam(segments) - create a horizontal gridbeam strut along the Y axis
// zBolt(segments) - create a bolt 'segments' in length
// xBolt(segments)
// yBolt(segments)
// topShelf(width, depth, corners) - create a shelf suitable for use in gridbeam structures width and depth in 'segments', corners == 1 notches corners
// bottomShelf(width, depth, corners) - like topShelf, but aligns shelf to underside of beams
// backBoard(width, height, corners) - create a backing board suitable for use in gridbeam structures width and height in 'segments', corners == 1 notches corners
// frontBoard(width, height, corners) - like backBoard, but aligns board to front side of beams
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// translateBeam([x, y, z]) - translate gridbeam struts or shelves in X, Y, or Z axes in units 'segments'
// To render the DXF file from the command line:
// openscad -x connector.dxf -D'mode="dxf"' connector.scad
mode = "model";
//mode = "dxf";
include <units.scad>
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beam_width = inch * 1.5;
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beam_hole_diameter = inch * 5/16;
beam_hole_radius = beam_hole_diameter / 2;
beam_is_hollow = 1;
beam_wall_thickness = inch * 1/8;
beam_shelf_thickness = inch * 1/4;
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module zBeam(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
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difference() {
cube([beam_width, beam_width, beam_width * segments]);
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for(i = [0 : segments - 1]) {
translate([beam_width / 2, beam_width + 1, beam_width * i + beam_width / 2])
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rotate([90,0,0])
cylinder(r=beam_hole_radius, h=beam_width + 2);
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translate([-1, beam_width / 2, beam_width * i + beam_width / 2])
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rotate([0,90,0])
cylinder(r=beam_hole_radius, h=beam_width + 2);
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}
if (beam_is_hollow == 1) {
translate([beam_wall_thickness, beam_wall_thickness, -1])
cube([beam_width - beam_wall_thickness * 2, beam_width - beam_wall_thickness * 2, beam_width * segments + 2]);
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}
}
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
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module xBeam(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
translate([0,0,beam_width])
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rotate([0,90,0])
zBeam(segments);
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
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module yBeam(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
translate([0,0,beam_width])
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rotate([-90,0,0])
zBeam(segments);
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module zBolt(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module xBolt(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module yBolt(segments) {
if (mode == "model") {
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module translateBeam(v) translate(v * beam_width) children([0 : $children - 1]);
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module topShelf(width, depth, corners) {
if (mode == "model") {
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difference() {
cube([width * beam_width, depth * beam_width, beam_shelf_thickness]);
if (corners == 1) {
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translate([-1, -1, -1])
cube([beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_shelf_thickness + 2]);
translate([-1, (depth - 1) * beam_width, -1])
cube([beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_shelf_thickness + 2]);
translate([(width - 1) * beam_width, -1, -1])
cube([beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_shelf_thickness + 2]);
translate([(width - 1) * beam_width, (depth - 1) * beam_width, -1])
cube([beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_shelf_thickness + 2]);
}
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}
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module bottomShelf(width, depth, corners) {
if (mode == "model") {
translate([0,0,-beam_shelf_thickness])
topShelf(width, depth, corners);
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module backBoard(width, height, corners) {
if (mode == "model") {
translate([beam_width, 0, 0])
difference() {
cube([beam_shelf_thickness, width * beam_width, height * beam_width]);
if (corners == 1) {
translate([-1, -1, -1])
cube([beam_shelf_thickness + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2]);
translate([-1, -1, (height - 1) * beam_width])
cube([beam_shelf_thickness + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2]);
translate([-1, (width - 1) * beam_width, -1])
cube([beam_shelf_thickness + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2]);
translate([-1, (width - 1) * beam_width, (height - 1) * beam_width])
cube([beam_shelf_thickness + 2, beam_width + 2, beam_width + 2]);
}
}
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}
module frontBoard(width, height, corners) {
if (mode == "model") {
translate([-beam_width - beam_shelf_thickness, 0, 0])
backBoard(width, height, corners);
}
if (mode == "dxf") {
}
}