[Dprglist] Open Source Curiosity type rover from NASA

[Alan Marconett]

Thanks Doug,

Alan

On 8/3/2018 5:41 PM, Doug Paradis via DPRGlist wrote:
> Alan,
>     Many in the club use DesignSpark Mechanical or Fusion 360  for 
> making 3D models. Both programs are free and can handle .step (or 
> .stp) files. With DesignSpark Mechanical there is a simple trick to 
> unlock the restriction on modifying .step files, you can find it with 
> an internet search. You can use FreeCAD, also free.
>
> Regards,
> Doug P.
>
> On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 4:54 PM, markus via DPRGlist 
> <dprglist at lists.dprg.org <mailto:dprglist at lists.dprg.org>> wrote:
>
>     FreeCAD can handle those formats. It seems to import the STEP files
>     correctly.
>
>     https://freecadweb.org/
>
>     HTH,
>     Markus
>
>
>     On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 15:33:05 -0600
>     Eric Yundt via DPRGlist <dprglist at lists.dprg.org
>     <mailto:dprglist at lists.dprg.org>> wrote:
>
>     > Alan,
>     >
>     > Autodesk has a free online viewer which works for STEP files (and
>     > maybe IGS?)
>     >
>     >     Autodesk Viewer
>     > https://viewer.autodesk.com/
>     >
>     > --
>     > Eric
>     >
>     > On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 3:20 PM, Alan Marconett
>     <KM6VV at sbcglobal.net <mailto:KM6VV at sbcglobal.net>>
>     > wrote:
>     >
>     > > Hi Eric, All,
>     > >
>     > > Gethub has rover plans:
>     > >
>     > >
>     https://github.com/nasa-jpl/open-source-rover/tree/master/Mechanical
>     <https://github.com/nasa-jpl/open-source-rover/tree/master/Mechanical>
>     > >
>     > > However, I can't view .IGS or .STEP files. Maybe some PDFs
>     > > somewhere? Might be able to work from good JPGs.  Looks like a lot
>     > > of aluminum channel (Actobotics channel). Maybe build it with Lynx
>     > > Motion parts?
>     > >
>     > > Rocker-Bogie Assembly 3D View.PDF  Ah!  But problems with PDFs and
>     > > XLSX files.
>     > >
>     > > Alan
>     > >
>
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