Designing with OpenSCAD
Designing with OpenSCAD
A Young Lady's First Enchiridion
About the Book
Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 - About OpenSCAD
- Letter to Readers 3/29/15
- Opening up possibilities
- Why use code to model?
- Chapter 2 - What are we building?
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Chapter 3: The Quick Start
- Download OpenSCAD
- Setup OpenSCAD
- Dipping your toe in OpenSCAD
- Summary
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Chapter 4: Starter Kit
- Download the project
- Inside the project
- Summary
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Chapter 5: Modeling the Engine
- Measuring the engine
- Modeling the engine
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 6: Building the nose cone
- Creating the nose cone
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 7: Fitting the nose cone to engine
- Adding a tolerance
- Positioning the engine
- Cutout the engine slot
- Inner dome in cone
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 8: Modules - Refactoring the engine as a module
- Engine as a basic module
- Why use modules?
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 9: Modules - Refactoring parabolic cone as parametric module
- Parabolic cone as a module
- Separating different levels of abstraction
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 10: Modules - Modules that change its children
- Using resize for tolerance
- Making the with_tol() module
- Making the chop() module
- Summary
- Full Source
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Chapter 11 - Defining top-level assemblies
- Defining the top-level nose assembly
- Defining the top level part module
- Summary
- Full Source
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