cqparts_fasteners Module¶
What is a Fastaner?
A fastener is something that mechanically connects 2 or more things together, such as a screw, bolt, or nail.
For us, a Fastener is an
Assembly containing 1 or more
Part objects.
For example, a nut and bolt holidng together 2 parts together:
may be in the hierarchy:
thing
├○ part_a
├─ fastener
│ ├○ bolt
│ └○ nut
└○ part_b
The cqparts_fasteners module contains:
- parts used as common fastener components (such as nuts, bolts, and screws)
- sub-parts for fastener components:
cqparts_fasteners.solidtypes - utility mechanisms to commonise how fasteners are applied to assemblies:
cqparts_fasteners.utils