OpenSCAD Minkowski

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OpenSCAD Minkowski

Menüeintrag
OpenSCAD → Minkowski‏‎
Arbeitsbereich
OpenSCAD
Standardtastenkürzel
none
Eingeführt in Version
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Siehe auch
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Beschreibung

Applies a minkowski sum to selected shapes.

Mathematical Definition

Add each element of subset A to each element of subset B to get minkowski sum.

Geometrical Definition

Sweep element A along all boundaries of element B. Resulting space which is occupied by both elements is minkowski sum.

An example of a minkowski sum

Example of minkowski sum applied to cylinder and cube. Note: that the height of minkowski sum is height of cylinder plus height of cube.

Benutzung

  1. Select shapes in Tree view or in 3D view
  2. Click on or choose OpenSCAD Minkowski from the top menu.

Limitations

Feature needs OpenSCAD installed and configured in Edit Preferences

Bemerkungen