spring compression scale

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/another.scad b/another.scad
index fd73a61..83a4e43 100644
--- a/another.scad
+++ b/another.scad
@@ -352,83 +352,107 @@ module the_extruder(
     mirror([0,0,1]) {
      translate([0,0,st_thickshell])
      hull() for(o=[0,spring_d]) translate([0,-o,0])
      rotate([0,0,30])
      cylinder(d=st_nut_d+st_nut_d_tolerance,h=st_nut_h+st_nut_h_tolerance,$fn=6);
      translate([0,0,-1]) cylinder(d=st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance,h=fsw+2,$fn=fnd*(st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance));
      bigd = spring_d+spring_d_clearance;
      hf = (bigd-st_screw_d-st_screw_d_tolerance)/2;
      translate([0,0,st_thickshell+st_nut_h+st_nut_h_tolerance+st_thinshell-epsilon]) {
       cylinder(d1=st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance,d2=bigd,
        h=hf+epsilon, $fn=fnd*bigd);
       translate([0,-(st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance)/2,0]) hull() {
        cube(size=[body_h-ls_z-sp_ch-st_split_w_tolerance,st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance,fsw+1]);
        translate([0,0,sp_ch+st_split_w_tolerance+1])
        cube(size=[body_h-ls_z+1,st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance,fsw+1]);
       }
      }//translate
      translate([0,0,st_thickshell+st_nut_h+st_nut_h_tolerance+st_thinshell+hf-epsilon])
      cylinder(d=bigd,h=fsw+1,$fn=fnd*bigd);
     }//mirror
    }//translate
 
    // label
    body_label();
+   // scale
+   body_scale();
 
   }//difference
 
  }//body module
+ module body_scale() {
+  scale_thickness = 2*layer_height;
+  nscales = 5;
+  x1 = -gearbox_d/2+fsw-st_h+st_w+st_bump*2-st_bump_tip/2;
+  x0 = -gearbox_d/2+st_thickshell+st_nut_h+st_nut_h_tolerance+st_thinshell+st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance+st_bump_tip/2;
+  w0 = st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance+2*(extrusion_width+2*extrusion_width);
+  w1 = 2*(longwing-gearbox_d/2-extrusion_width);
+  translate([0,-longwing,body_h-scale_thickness])
+  difference() {
+   for(x=[x0:(x1-x0)/(nscales-1):x1]) let(w=w0+(w1-w0)*(x-x0)/(x1-x0))
+    translate([x-st_bump_tip/2,-w/2,0])
+    cube(size=[st_bump_tip,w,scale_thickness+epsilon]);
+   let(w=st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance+extrusion_width)
+   translate([-gearbox_d/2,-w/2,-1])
+   cube(size=[fsw,w,scale_thickness+2]);
+  }
+ }
  module body_label() {
   if(body_label) {
    label=body_label;
    label_thickness=body_label_thickness;
    label_len = len(label);
    labelspace = [gearbox_d/2-mount_screwhead_d/2-min_xy_shell,longwing-(mount_screwhead_d-st_split_w-st_split_w_tolerance)/2-2*min_xy_shell];
    translate([0,0,body_h-label_thickness])
    linear_extrude(height=label_thickness+epsilon,convexity=64)
    translate([-mount_screwhead_d/2-min_xy_shell-labelspace.x/2,-longwing+(st_split_w+st_split_w_tolerance)/2+min_xy_shell+labelspace.y/2])
    mirror([left?0:1,0])
    text(text=label,size=labelspace.x/label_len,halign="center",valign="center",font="Arial Black");
   }else sphere(d=epsilon); // to avoid makefile breakage
  }
 
  st_bump = 4*extrusion_width;
  st_bump_tip = 2*extrusion_width;
+ st_smalld = st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance+min_xy_shell;
+ st_bigd = spring_d+spring_d_clearance/2;
+ st_hf = (st_bigd-st_smalld)/2;
+ st_h = max(st_hf*3,fsw-st_screw_l+st_hf);
+ st_w = sp_ch;
  module springpad() {
-  smalld=st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance+min_xy_shell;
-  bigd = spring_d+spring_d_clearance/2;
-  hf = (bigd-smalld)/2;
-  h = max(hf*3,fsw-st_screw_l+hf);
+  smalld=st_smalld;
+  bigd = st_bigd;
+  hf = st_hf;
+  h = st_h;
   translate([-gearbox_d/2+fsw-h,-longwing,filament_elevation])
   rotate([0,90,0]) difference() {
    union() {
     cylinder(d1=smalld,d2=bigd,h=hf,$fn=fnd*bigd);
     translate([0,0,hf-epsilon])
     cylinder(d=bigd,h=h-hf,$fn=fnd*bigd);
     translate([0,0,h])
     sphere(d=spring_d*3/4,$fn=fnd*spring_d*3/4);
     l = body_h-ls_z;
-    w = sp_ch;
+    w = st_w;
     translate([0,-st_split_w/2,0]) mirror([1,0,0]) {
      hull()  {
       translate([0,0,w+st_bump])
       cube(size=[l+st_bump,st_split_w,w]);
       cube(size=[l-w,st_split_w,2*w]);
      }
      translate([l,0,w+st_bump]) hull() {
       cube(size=[st_split_w,st_split_w,st_bump]);
       translate([0,-st_bump+st_bump_tip,st_bump]) mirror([0,0,1])
       cube(size=[st_split_w,st_split_w+2*(st_bump-st_bump_tip),st_bump_tip]);
      }
     }
    }
    translate([0,0,-epsilon])
    cylinder(d=st_screw_d+st_screw_d_tolerance,
     h=min(st_screw_l,fsw-hf)-fsw+h+2*epsilon,$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]) {
@@ -477,42 +501,45 @@ module the_extruder(
     // lever axis debug cutout
     translate([mount_d/2,0,-1])
     rotate([0,0,-45])
     cube(size=[gearbox_d-mount_d,gearbox_d-mount_d,body_h+knob_h+2]);
     // idler debug cutout
     translate([0,0,ls_z])
     place_idler()
     rotate([0,0,-45])
     translate([0,0,-lever_thickness/2-epsilon])
     cube(size=[lsd*sqrt(2)/2+1,lsd*sqrt(2)/2+1,
                lever_thickness+2*epsilon]);
     // pushfit debug cutout
     place_idler()
     translate([-idler_d/2+filament_offset,0,ls_z])
     cube(size=[gearbox_d/2,gearbox_d/2+pf_h(pf),body_h-ls_z+knob_h+1]);
    }//if debug
   }//difference
  }
 
  mirrorleft()
  debug()
  if(what=="lever") color("green",0.7) lever();
  else if(what=="body") color("yellow",0.7) body();
  else if(what=="body.label") color("brown",0.7) body_label();
+ else if(what=="body.scale") color("brown",0.7) body_scale();
  else if(what=="knob") color("red",0.7) knob();
  else if(what=="knob.label") color("brown",0.7) knob_label();
  else if(what=="springpad") color("blue",0.7) springpad();
  else if(what=="both") {
   color("green",0.7) lever();
   color("yellow",0.7) body();
   color("brown",0.7) body_label();
+  color("brown",0.7) body_scale();
  }else{
   color("green",0.7) lever();
   color("yellow",0.7) body();
   color("brown",0.7) body_label();
+  color("brown",0.7) body_scale();
   color("red",0.7) knob();
   color("brown",0.7) knob_label();
   color("blue",0.7) springpad();
  }
 }
 
 the_extruder(what="*",left=false,debug=true);