This article introduces an example of modeling a sheet metal structure using FreeCAD. Assuming a CAD creation request from a sheet metal processing company, I built the model from the perspective of ...

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Last semester, I assigned students in my energy storage systems class a problem set comparing the electrical designs of supercapacitors, lithium-ion batteries and flywheel systems. One submission ...

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Would you believe that the core of an aircraft's power—a turbojet engine—could be made by hand from scratch? And would you believe that this feat was accomplished by a 14-year-old middle school ...

SolidWorks Custom Properties Manager is a CAD automation tool designed to simplify batch editing of SolidWorks custom properties across multiple PART and ASM files. The tool was developed by Ramu ...

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Tinkercad is Autodesk’s 100% free online 3D design application for beginners. Installation is therefore not necessary, regardless of the operating system. Currently available in 16 languages, the ...

Good things come to those who wait. And for 3D modelling professionals using open-source software, the wait for FreeCAD 1.0 has been a long one – over 22 years in the making! A major milestone all ...