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by alleriodrone
Thu May 13, 2021 9:25 pm
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: A simple clip for an under-desk power strip
Replies: 0
Views: 2906

A simple clip for an under-desk power strip

This is a clip to fit a Harbor freight power strip(PN 96737) to the bottom support of my Stand Steady desk. it also has a overhanging area that fits a zip tie so that you can cable manage. So far they work ok though it may be a good idea to add rubber bands or to make a second version that is an &qu...
by alleriodrone
Sun Mar 14, 2021 11:47 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Create shape from mesh making FreeCAD act as though it is frozen.
Replies: 3
Views: 532

Re: Create shape from mesh making FreeCAD act as though it is frozen.

the mesh has 1 facet, or 100, or ....? you can run an "evaluate mesh" on it. what do you plan to do after it is a shape? if your plan is to make some sort of boolean operation and export as mesh, minor or major, and it takes a long time to make it a shape. you should really flip it, make ...
by alleriodrone
Sun Mar 14, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Create shape from mesh making FreeCAD act as though it is frozen.
Replies: 3
Views: 532

Create shape from mesh making FreeCAD act as though it is frozen.

I wasn't sure where to post this on the forum but @FreeCADNews suggested that I should put it in as a bug on the forum. When using the mesh to shape tool in the Part workbench Fedora thinks that it is frozen. If I press wait it will eventually finish (like 30 minutes or so later). I was curious if t...
by alleriodrone
Thu Sep 17, 2020 9:11 pm
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: Mousetrap car for a class
Replies: 1
Views: 1372

Mousetrap car for a class

In my last semester the professor asked us to design a vehicle that turns a corner. We built it in K'Nex pieces but the professor required that it also have drawings for if it were to go into production. I used Freecad 0.18 and Assembly 2 in order to make this. The wheels are meant to have an o-ring...