build123d/examples/key_cap.py
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"""
name: key_cap.py
by: Gumyr
date: September 20th 2022
desc:
This example demonstrates the design of a Cherry MX key cap by using
extrude with a taper and extrude until next.
See: https://www.cherrymx.de/en/dev.html
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 *
from ocp_vscode import *
with BuildPart() as key_cap:
# Start with the plan of the key cap and extrude it
with BuildSketch() as plan:
Rectangle(18 * MM, 18 * MM)
extrude(amount=10 * MM, taper=15)
# Create a dished top
with Locations((0, -3 * MM, 47 * MM)):
Sphere(40 * MM, mode=Mode.SUBTRACT, rotation=(90, 0, 0))
# Fillet all the edges except the bottom
fillet(
key_cap.edges().filter_by_position(Axis.Z, 0, 30 * MM, inclusive=(False, True)),
radius=1 * MM,
)
# Hollow out the key by subtracting a scaled version
scale(by=(0.925, 0.925, 0.85), mode=Mode.SUBTRACT)
# Add supporting ribs while leaving room for switch activation
with BuildSketch(Plane(origin=(0, 0, 4 * MM))):
Rectangle(15 * MM, 0.5 * MM)
Rectangle(0.5 * MM, 15 * MM)
Circle(radius=5.5 * MM / 2)
# Extrude the mount and ribs to the key cap underside
extrude(until=Until.NEXT)
# Find the face on the bottom of the ribs to build onto
rib_bottom = key_cap.faces().filter_by_position(Axis.Z, 4 * MM, 4 * MM)[0]
# Add the switch socket
with BuildSketch(rib_bottom) as cruciform:
Circle(radius=5.5 * MM / 2)
Rectangle(4.1 * MM, 1.17 * MM, mode=Mode.SUBTRACT)
Rectangle(1.17 * MM, 4.1 * MM, mode=Mode.SUBTRACT)
extrude(amount=3.5 * MM, mode=Mode.ADD)
assert abs(key_cap.part.volume - 644.8900473617498) < 1e-3
show(key_cap, alphas=[0.3])