Defeaturing Tools: how to edit a STEP model (parametrically)
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Defeaturing Tools: how to edit a STEP model (parametrically)
Hi,
waiting for the new OCC defeaturing tools that will be available in OCC 7.3, I played a bit with some defeaturing features using what FC0.18 has under the hood
Here my first steps with a STEP file and my new Removing Holes tool:
Still a lot to experiment, but it could be the start for a new WB
waiting for the new OCC defeaturing tools that will be available in OCC 7.3, I played a bit with some defeaturing features using what FC0.18 has under the hood
Here my first steps with a STEP file and my new Removing Holes tool:
Still a lot to experiment, but it could be the start for a new WB
Last edited by easyw-fc on Tue Sep 25, 2018 10:07 pm, edited 2 times in total.
Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
Would this possible with only selecting surfaces top and down for reference and the to be removed surfaces?
Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
Hey this looks really great. Currently I am rather occupied by making pockets in the right places than to remove them, but I guess times will come where I want to remove some foreign pockets.
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Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
It is nice when doing fem where holes take a lot of calculation time...
Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
And there we are: FEM is on my list for a long time now, I have lots of stored bookmarks to things I want to investigate further.
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Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
Hi Maurice,easyw-fc wrote: ↑Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:16 pm Hi,
waiting for the new OCC defeaturing tools that will be available in OCC 7.3, I played a bit with some defeaturing features using what FC0.18 has under the hood
Here my first steps with a STEP file and my new Removing Holes tool:
Still a lot to experiment, but it could be the start for a new WB
thank you very much. Very nice.
Best regards
Wilfried
Re: Defeaturing Tools: first attempt
Hi Wilfred, I managed to play a bit with your file:freecad-heini-1 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 29, 2018 1:00 pm Hi Maurice,
thank you very much. Very nice.
Best regards
Wilfried
Here my result using some new buttons of my Macrofreecad-heini-1 wrote: ↑Mon Jun 25, 2018 3:58 pm The two faces on top are difficult. I wish to have better tools to delete the inner wires and greate a new face without them.
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You can download the files from here:
http://exaflow.de/wp-content/uploads/20 ... repair.zip
Best regards
Wilfried