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... but if I understand well it's a module to calculate the effort in object. Is it possible to adapt this to apply force to Arch Elements ? And get results ? As any Arch Element has a shape (which is usually a solid or a compound) it shold be possible to use the FEM WB to generate a FEM Net to an ...

wmayer wrote:Go the the preferences under View > 3D view check "Zoom at cursor".

thanks and shame on me, I should have seen this by myself

... Ein Shape-Objekt hat das Attribut "ShapeType", dass dann den entsprechenden Typ zurückliefert. Danke Sobald ein DWire geschlossen ist, dann ist der shape typ face. Ist das allgemein gültig? Gilt das auch für eine shell? Sobald eine Shell ein "LuftVolumen" vollständig umschli...

If one uses the mouse wheel to zoom the center point of the process of zooming is the center of the FreeCAD work space (the purple area on screen.) Is it possible not to take this center point but take the mouse pointer as center point for the zoom process. FreeCAD 0.14 is used.

bernd

...UTOPIA ON : I also decided to make my engineering office only with free software ;) ... You are not the only one who is dreaming of this. The good thing is we are not only dreaming we are going up the stair quite slowly but step by step. ... it's awesome that Yorik is interessed by this ... +1

... For each structural member (and other types later too) you can define a series of nodes (they are set by default when you create the member, but you can change). Then, a line passes through all those nodes... If you are not happy with the default ones, you can change them manually. We can add s...

Thanks for the link. It's a cool little tool to calculate this kind of 2D Structures rockn has shown in this thread. It's a pitty even the file format of pyBar is in french. But yes it is understandable how it works. Would be nice if it gets translated. Rockn, are you really using this tool or it is...

How could I missed this disscusion. I have't time at all today but I can't help it writing a few hints. I do not know pybar. I even do not speak french at all :( But it seams really interesting. Is there any english docoumentation available? ... We could add to structural elements something like the...

Nur kurz, genau Werner, du hast das mit dem "Knick" und dem vertex vollkommen richtig erkannt. Wird nicht in der Übersetzung vorkommen. Danke für den Tip mit den B-Splines. Spline mit Ecke, :D Ihr seid einfach so cool. :) Wenn ein wire aus einem edge bestehen kann, kann sicher auch eine sh...

Just a little request, a really little one.

In the wiki of FreeCAD there is a huge ( no its not huge its giant ) Button which directs to FreeCAD home page but at the forum there is no button which linkes back to the FreeCAD home page.

Bernd