// // NopSCADlib Copyright Chris Palmer 2018 // nop.head@gmail.com // hydraraptor.blogspot.com // // This file is part of NopSCADlib. // // NopSCADlib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the // GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of // the License, or (at your option) any later version. // // NopSCADlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; // without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. // See the GNU General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with NopSCADlib. // If not, see . // // //! Method to print holes in mid air. See // include <../utils/core/core.scad> module hanging_hole(z, ir, h = 100, h2 = 100) { //! Hole radius ```ir``` hanging at the specified ```z``` value above a void who's shape is given by a 2D child module polyhole(r, h, n = 8) { if(h > 0) rotate(180 / n) { poly_cylinder(r = r, h = layer_height, sides = n); translate_z(layer_height) if(2 * n <= sides(r)) polyhole(r - eps, h - layer_height, n * 2); else poly_cylinder(r - eps, h - layer_height); } } assert(z % layer_height == 0, str(z)); infill_angle = z % (2 * layer_height) ? -45 : 45; below = min(z + eps, h2); big = 1000; render(convexity = 3) translate_z(z) union() { translate_z(2 * layer_height) polyhole(ir - eps, h - 2 * layer_height); difference() { translate_z(-below) linear_extrude(height = below + 2 * layer_height) children(); rotate(infill_angle) for(side = [-1, 1]) { translate([side * (ir + big), 0, big + layer_height]) cube(2 * big, center = true); translate([0, side * (ir + big), big]) cube(2 * big, center = true); } } } }