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by gsegura96
Sat Jan 21, 2017 2:23 am
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: Parametric omniwheel
Replies: 7
Views: 5752

Re: Parametric omniwheel

Hi, I've just realised I didn't add any explanation about the wheel.
This kind of mechanism is used in robotics to generate movement in any direction without mayor friction.
In this video you can see an excellent use of them.

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by gsegura96
Wed Jan 18, 2017 8:55 pm
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: Parametric omniwheel
Replies: 7
Views: 5752

Parametric omniwheel

Hi, I was working on this project some months ago, it shows the parametric capabilities of FreeCAD. Almost every parameter of the design is customable from a spreadsheet, if you want to test it, just change de "Cantidad ruedas" (number of wheels) value for a number higher than 3 (the highe...
by gsegura96
Sun Jan 15, 2017 10:17 pm
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: CAD Challenge
Replies: 52
Views: 31619

CAD Challenge

Hi! I've been using FreeCAD for about 2 years, but mainly for laser cut projects and I wanted to test it with more complex designs. I'm really satisfied with the results. These models were created for the Reddit CAD Challenge https://www.reddit.com/r/cad/ I'm using FreeCAD 0.17 compiled from GitHub,...