NopSCADlib/vitamins/wire.scad
Chris Palmer ab592e049c Screws.scad is now included in core.scad, so doesn't need to be included
anywhere else. utils/core/core.scad is the old version without fasteners to
be used internally in the library.
2020-02-29 17:52:36 +00:00

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//
// 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 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
//
//
//! Just a BOM entry at the moment and cable bundle size functions for holes, plus cable ties.
//
include <../utils/core/core.scad>
include <zipties.scad>
module wire(color, strands, length, strand = 0.2) //! Add stranded wire to the BOM
vitamin(str(": Wire ", color, " ", strands, "/", strand, "mm strands, length ",length, "mm"));
module ribbon_cable(ways, length) //! Add ribbon cable to the BOM
vitamin(str(": Ribbon cable ", ways, " way ", length, "mm"));
//
// Cable sizes
//
function cable_wires(cable) = cable[0]; //! Number of wires in a bindle
function cable_wire_size(cable) = cable[1]; //! Size of each wire in a bundle
// numbers from http://mathworld.wolfram.com/CirclePacking.html
function cable_radius(cable) = [0, 1, 2, 2.15, 2.41, 2.7, 3, 3, 3.3][cable_wires(cable)] * cable_wire_size(cable) / 2; //! Radius of a bundle of wires, see <http://mathworld.wolfram.com/CirclePacking.html>.
function wire_hole_radius(cable) = ceil(2 * cable_radius(cable) +1) / 2; //! Radius of a hole to accept a bundle of wires
function cable_bundle(cable) = //! Arrangement of a bundle in a flat cable clip
[[0,0], [1,1], [2,1], [2, 0.5 + sin(60)], [2,2], [3, 0.5 + sin(60)], [3,2]][cable_wires(cable)];
function cable_width(cable) = cable_bundle(cable)[0] * cable_wire_size(cable); //! Width in flat clip
function cable_height(cable) = cable_bundle(cable)[1] * cable_wire_size(cable); //! Height in flat clip
module mouse_hole(cable, h = 100, teardrop = false) { //! A mouse hole to allow a panel to go over a wire bundle.
r = wire_hole_radius(cable);
if(teardrop)
vertical_tearslot(r = r, l = 2 * r, h = h);
else
rotate(90)
slot(r, 2 * r, h = h);
}
module cable_tie_holes(cable_r, h = 100) { //! Holes to thread a ziptie through a panel to make a cable tie.
r = cnc_bit_r;
l = 3;
extrude_if(h)
for(side = [-1, 1])
translate([0, side * (cable_r + ziptie_thickness(small_ziptie) / 2)])
hull()
for(end = [-1, 1])
translate([end * (l / 2 - r), 0])
drill(r, 0);
}
module cable_tie(cable_r, thickness) { //! A ziptie threaded around cable radius ```cable_r``` and through a panel with specified ```thickness```.
translate_z(cable_r)
rotate([-90, 0, 90])
ziptie(small_ziptie, cable_r, thickness);
}