""" name: lego.py by: Gumyr date: September 12th 2022 desc: This example creates a model of a double wide lego block with a parametric length (pip_count). *** Don't edit this file without checking the lego tutorial *** license: Copyright 2022 Gumyr Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. """ from build123d import * pip_count = 6 lego_unit_size = 8 pip_height = 1.8 pip_diameter = 4.8 block_length = lego_unit_size * pip_count block_width = 16 base_height = 9.6 block_height = base_height + pip_height support_outer_diameter = 6.5 support_inner_diameter = 4.8 ridge_width = 0.6 ridge_depth = 0.3 wall_thickness = 1.2 with BuildPart() as lego: with BuildSketch(): perimeter = Rectangle(block_length, block_width) Offset( perimeter, amount=-wall_thickness, kind=Kind.INTERSECTION, mode=Mode.SUBTRACT, ) with GridLocations(0, lego_unit_size, 1, 2): Rectangle(block_length, ridge_width) with GridLocations(lego_unit_size, 0, pip_count, 1): Rectangle(ridge_width, block_width) Rectangle( block_length - 2 * (wall_thickness + ridge_depth), block_width - 2 * (wall_thickness + ridge_depth), mode=Mode.SUBTRACT, ) with GridLocations(lego_unit_size, 0, pip_count - 1, 1): Circle(support_outer_diameter / 2) Circle(support_inner_diameter / 2, mode=Mode.SUBTRACT) Extrude(amount=base_height - wall_thickness) with Workplanes( Plane(origin=(0, 0, (lego.vertices() >> Axis.Z).Z), normal=(0, 0, 1)) ): Box( block_length, block_width, wall_thickness, centered=(True, True, False), ) with Workplanes(lego.faces() >> Axis.Z): with GridLocations(lego_unit_size, lego_unit_size, pip_count, 2): Cylinder( radius=pip_diameter / 2, height=pip_height, centered=(True, True, False) ) if "show_object" in locals(): show_object(lego.part, name="lego")