Screenshot of the FusedFilamentDesign FreeCAD add-on in use [Source: GitHub] Do you use FreeCAD? There’s a plugin you definitely should install. FreeCAD is an open-source tool that provides 3D CAD ...
FreeCAD has been updated to version 1.1. The open-source 3D CAD tool has become increasingly popular in recent times, likely due to a combination of increasing use of desktop 3D printers and rising ...
[Kevin] admits that FreeCAD may not be the ideal tool for editing STL files. But it is possible, and he shares some practical advice in the video below. If you want to get the most out of your 3D ...
AdditiveFOAM is a computational framework that simulates transport phenomena in Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes. It is built on OpenFOAM (Weller et al., 1998), the leading free, open-source ...
Math: a few rough calculations using Python/Spyder QBlade: choice and assembly of airfoils FreeCAD: generation of rotor, nacelle and tower geometry with a Python script. Another script creates CFD ...
So, you’re looking to speed up your OpenFOAM simulations? That’s where Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) come into play. These aren’t just for gaming anymore; they’re powerhouses for heavy computation.
SplashFOAM is a modular GUI for the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code OpenFOAM. The main impetus behind building SplashFOAM has been to increase the efficiency of CFD production, remove ...
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 ...
Abstract: In this work, we introduce an open-source integrated CAD-CFD tool, Anvil, which combines FreeCAD for CAD modeling and OpenFOAM for CFD analysis, along with an AI-based optimization method ...