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from __future__ import division
import Part
import math as mt
from FreeCAD import Base
from FreeCAD import Gui
def PerfSheet(L,H,W,R,Type="circle", s=1/5):
HoleSK=App.ActiveDocument.addObject('Sketcher::SketchObject','SheetPerforationHoles')
HoleSK.Placement = App.Placement(App.Vector(0.000000,0.000000,0.000000),App.Rotation(0.000000,0.000000,0.000000,1.000000))
SheetSK=App.ActiveDocument.addObject('Sketcher::SketchObject','SheetBase')
SheetSK.Placement = App.Placement(App.Vector(0.000000,0.000000,0.000000),App.Rotation(0.000000,0.000000,0.000000,1.000000))
SheetSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(App.Vector(0,0,0),App.Vector(0,H,0)))
SheetSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(App.Vector(0,H,0),App.Vector(L,H,0)))
SheetSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(App.Vector(L,H,0),App.Vector(L,0,0)))
SheetSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(App.Vector(L,0,0),App.Vector(0,0,0)))
e = R*s
X_number = int( mt.ceil(L / (e+2*R) ))
Y_number = int( mt.ceil(H / (e+2*R) ))
if Type=="circle":
Step_X =( e + 2*R )
Step_Y = Step_X
for i in range( X_number+1):
PositionX = Step_X*i
if i % 2 != 0: #This creates zig-zag pattern
Y_Zero = Step_Y*0.5
else:
Y_Zero = 0
for n in range( Y_number+1):
PositionY = Step_Y*n+Y_Zero
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Circle(App.Vector(PositionX, PositionY, 0), App.Vector(0,0,1),R))
if Type=="square":
Step_X =( e + 2*R )
Step_Y = Step_X
Cosine = mt.cos(mt.radians(45))
Sine = mt.cos(mt.radians(45))
for i in range( X_number + 1 ):
PositionX = Step_X*i
for n in range( Y_number + 1):
PositionY = Step_Y*n
A = App.Vector(PositionX + R, PositionY - R, 0)
B = App.Vector(PositionX + R, PositionY + R, 0)
C = App.Vector(PositionX - R, PositionY + R, 0)
D = App.Vector(PositionX - R, PositionY - R, 0)
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(A,B))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(B,C))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(C,D))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(D,A))
if Type=="hexagon":
Step_X =( e + 2*mt.cos(mt.radians(30))*R )
Step_Y = ( e + 2*R )
for i in range( X_number+1):
PositionX = Step_X*i
if i % 2 != 0: #This creates zig-zag pattern
Y_Zero = Step_Y*0.5
else:
Y_Zero = 0
for n in range( Y_number+1):
PositionY = Step_Y*n+Y_Zero
#build hexagon
#Points
Cosine = mt.cos(mt.radians(60))
Sine = mt.sin(mt.radians(60))
A = App.Vector(PositionX + R, PositionY, 0)
B = App.Vector(PositionX + R*Cosine, PositionY + R*Sine, 0)
C = App.Vector(PositionX - R*Cosine, PositionY + R*Sine, 0)
D = App.Vector(PositionX - R, PositionY, 0)
E = App.Vector(PositionX - R*Cosine, PositionY - R*Sine, 0)
F = App.Vector(PositionX + R*Cosine, PositionY - R*Sine, 0)
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(A,B))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(B,C))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(C,D))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(D,E))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(E,F))
HoleSK.addGeometry(Part.Line(F,A))
PerfS = App.ActiveDocument.addObject("PartDesign::Pad","holes")
PerfS.Sketch = HoleSK
PerfS.Length = W
SheetS = App.ActiveDocument.addObject("PartDesign::Pad","BaseSheet")
SheetS.Sketch = SheetSK
SheetS.Length = W
PerforatedSheet = App.ActiveDocument.addObject("Part::Cut", "PerforatedSheet")
PerforatedSheet.Base = SheetS
PerforatedSheet.Tool = PerfS
HoleSKguiname = HoleSK.Label
Gui.ActiveDocument.getObject(HoleSKguiname).Visibility = False
SheetSKguiname = SheetSK.Label
Gui.ActiveDocument.getObject(SheetSKguiname).Visibility = False
App.ActiveDocument.recompute()
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