automatically calculate knob bore length

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/another.scad b/another.scad
index e4d79f9..915b184 100644
--- a/another.scad
+++ b/another.scad
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ module the_extruder(
  // filament path properties
  filament_d = 1.75,
  filament_path_d = 2,
          filament_guide_d = 4,                  // PTFE filament guide diameter
  // knob properties
  knob_h = 10,
- knob_bore_l = 4,
  knob_indent_d = 4,
  knob_indents = 12,
+ knob_v_clearance = 1,
  // spring tensioner
  st_nut_d = 9, st_nut_h = 4,
  st_screw_d = 5,
  st_thickshell = 8*extrusion_width, st_thinshell = 2*extrusion_width,
  st_split_w = 4*extrusion_width,
 
@@ -405,12 +405,13 @@ module the_extruder(
    cylinder(d=st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance,h=2*hf+epsilon,$fn=fnd*(st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance));
   }
  }
 
  module knob() {
   ch = knob_indent_d/2;
+  knob_bore_l = body_h-protrusion_h-pulley_elevation-pulley_h-knob_v_clearance;
   translate([0,0,body_h+epsilon]) {
    mirror([0,0,1]) translate([0,0,-epsilon]) {
     difference() {
      cylinder(d=pulley_d,h=knob_bore_l,$fn=fnd*pulley_d);
      translate([0,0,-1]) difference() {
       cylinder(d=bore_d+knob_bore_d_tolerance,h=knob_bore_l+2);