Add hexgrid module
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// The Belfry OpenSCAD Library V2
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// Source: https://github.com/revarbat/BOSL2
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// Documentation: https://github.com/revarbat/BOSL2/wiki
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// BOSL2 is licensed under BSD 2-Clause License
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// https://github.com/revarbat/BOSL2/blob/master/LICENSE
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// cell: takes three parameters and returns a single hexagonal cell
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//
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// SW_hole: scalar value that specifies the width across the flats
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// of the interior hexagon
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// height: scalar value that specifies the height/depth of the
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// cell (i.e. distance from from front to back
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// wall: scalar vale that specifies the thickness of the wall
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// surrounding the interior hex (hole). e.g. if SW_hole is 8
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// and wall is 2 then the total width across the flats of the
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// cell is 8 + 2(2) = 12.
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module cell(SW_hole, height, wall) {
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tol = 0.001; // used to clean up difference artifacts
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difference() {
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cyl(d=SW_hole+2*wall,h=height,$fn=6,circum=true);
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cyl(d=SW_hole,h=height+tol,$fn=6,circum=true);
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}
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}
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// grid: takes three parameters and returns the initial grid of
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// hexagons
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//
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// size: 3-vector (x,y,z) that specifies the size of the cube
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// that contains the hex grid
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// cell_hole: scalar value specifying width across flats of the
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// interior hexagon (hole)
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// cell_wall: scalar value that specifies wall thickness of the
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// hexagon
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module grid(size,cell_hole,cell_wall) {
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dx=cell_hole*sqrt(3)+cell_wall*sqrt(3);
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dy=cell_hole+cell_wall;
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ycopies(spacing=dy,l=size[1])
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xcopies(spacing=dx,l=size[0]) {
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cell(SW_hole=cell_hole,
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height=size[2],
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wall=cell_wall);
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right(dx/2)fwd(dy/2)
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cell(SW_hole=cell_hole,
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height=size[2],
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wall=cell_wall);
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}
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}
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// mask: creates a mask that is used by the module create_grid()
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// The mask is used to remove extra cells that are outside the
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// cube that holds the final grid
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module mask(size) {
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difference() {
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cuboid(size=2*size);
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cuboid(size=size);
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}
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}
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// create_grid: creates a rectangular grid of hexagons with a border
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// thickness specified in the parameter (wall).
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//
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// size: 3-vector (x,y,z) that specifies the length, width, and
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// depth of the final grid
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// SW: scalar value that specifies the width across the flats of
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// the interior hexagon (the hole)
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// wall: scalar value that specifies the width of each hexagon's
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// wall thickness and the thickness of the surrounding
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// rectangular frame
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module create_grid(size,SW,wall) {
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b = 2*wall;
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union() {
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difference () {
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cuboid(size=size);
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cuboid(size=[size[0]-b,size[1]-b,size[2]+b]);
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}
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}
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difference() {
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grid(size=size,cell_hole=SW,cell_wall=wall);
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mask(size);
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}
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}
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// Example
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// To use call create_grid with
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// size: (x,y,z)
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// SW: (width across the flats of the hex
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// wall: (thickness of wall
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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