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import cadquery as cq | |
# Parameters for the bearing | |
outer_diameter = 22.0 # Outer diameter of the bearing | |
inner_diameter = 8.0 # Inner diameter of the bearing | |
width = 7.0 # Width of the bearing | |
ball_diameter = 4.0 # Diameter of the bearing balls | |
number_of_balls = 7 # Number of balls in the bearing | |
# Create the outer race | |
outer_race = ( | |
cq.Workplane("XY") | |
.circle(outer_diameter / 2) | |
.circle((outer_diameter - width) / 2) | |
.extrude(width) | |
) | |
# Create the inner race | |
inner_race = ( | |
cq.Workplane("XY") | |
.circle(inner_diameter / 2) | |
.circle((inner_diameter + width) / 2) | |
.extrude(width) | |
) | |
# Create the cage for the balls (simplified representation) | |
cage = ( | |
cq.Workplane("XY") | |
.circle((inner_diameter + outer_diameter) / 4 + (ball_diameter / 2)) | |
.circle((inner_diameter + outer_diameter) / 4 - (ball_diameter / 2)) | |
.extrude(width) | |
) | |
# Create the balls | |
balls = ( | |
cq.Workplane("XY") | |
.polarArray((outer_diameter + inner_diameter) / 4, 0, 360 / number_of_balls, number_of_balls, fill=False) | |
.circle(ball_diameter / 2) | |
.extrude(width) | |
) | |
# Create the assembly | |
bearing_assembly = outer_race.union(inner_race).cut(cage).union(balls) | |
# Export the result | |
cq.exporters.export(bearing_assembly, "/tmp/092ced95-cd02-4725-8552-4ca8f1d1f424.step") |
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