Arch Panel/it

Descrizione
Questo strumento consente di creare tutti i tipi di elementi simil-pannelli, in genere per le costruzioni di pannelli come nei progetti WikiHouse, ma anche per tutti i tipi di oggetti che si basano su un profilo piatto.



The above image shows a series of panel objects, simply made from imported 2D contours from a DXF file. They can then be rotated and assembled to create structures.

How to use

 * 1) Select a 2D shape (draft object, face or sketch)
 * 2) Press the  button, or press  then  keys
 * 3) Adjust the desired properties

Options

 * The thickness of a panel can be adjusted after creation
 * Press or the  button to abort the current command.
 * Double-clicking on the panel in the tree view after it is created allows you to enter edit mode and access and modify its additions and subtractions
 * It is possible to automatically make panels composed of more than one sheet of a material, by raising its Sheets property.

Properties

 * : The thickness of the panel
 * : The number of sheets of material the panel is made of

Scripting
The Panel tool can by used in macros and from the python console by using the following function:

Example:

Limitations

 * There is currently no automatic system to produce 2D cutting sheets from panel objects, but such feature is in the plans and will be added in the future.
 * This tool is not available in FreeCAD versions prior to 0.15