Re: [gentoo-user] best CAD app for industrial machining/molding?

[Jarry <mr.jarry@gmail.com>]

Have a look at FreeCAD. Not the best cad app in the world,
but imho it reached the point when it can be quite usable.

Jarry

On 19-Apr-21 4:47, caveman رجل الكهف 穴居人 wrote:
> hi.
> 
> i want to design complex shapes, and then
> send them to some manufacturers.  so my
> drawings need to be very accurate, and
> compatible with the manufacturers.
> 
> plus, it would be nice to have the ability
> of being able to test how structurally
> strong my design is.  e.g. how well it
> supports loads, and where are the pressured
> points, etc.
> 
> a piece of extra information in case it helps:
> my 1st project has to do with car parts.
> 
> thoughts on what to use?  should i use
> autocad? else?  how should i think?  any
> tips?
> 
> notes:
> 
> - i'm on linux.
> - i'm not a very RMS-moral person.
> 
> rgrds,
> cm.
> 


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