https://github.com/dubstar-04/freecad_path_sim

Path Simulation for FreeCAD
https://github.com/dubstar-04/freecad_path_sim

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Path Simulation for FreeCAD

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dubstar-04/freecad_path_sim
• Owner: dubstar-04
• License: gpl-2.0
• Created: 2021-05-05T18:46:42.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-09-09T14:39:11.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-01T21:02:58.886Z (8 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 46.9 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# FreeCAD Path Simulation

A FreeCAD Path Addon to help simulate CNC tool paths.  

## Description

This addon when installed will appear in the Path Workbench toolbar menu, the purpose of the addon is to visulise and animate CNC tool paths prior to being run on a machine.

## Features

* Display path job and operations

* Visulise tool paths

* Simulate material removal

## Requirements

* FreeCAD v0.19 or greater

* Python3  

* Qt5

## Installation

1. Use `git clone` or download the `.zip` file of this repo directly in to your [FreeCAD `Mod/` directory](https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Installing_more_workbenches).  

2. Restart FreeCAD 

## Feedback  

If you have feedback or need to report bugs please participate on the related [Path Forum](https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewforum.php?f=15). 

## Disclaimer

This is an experimental tool and must be used at your own risk. Machine tools are dangerous and the author of this tool will not be responsible for any 

damage or personal injury caused by using incorrect machining parameters.