# This example is meant to be used from within the CadQuery module of FreeCAD. import cadquery from Helpers import show # Set up our Length, Height, Width, and thickness of the beam (L, H, W, t) = (100.0, 20.0, 20.0, 1.0) # Define the locations that the polyline will be drawn to/thru pts = [ (0, H/2.0), (W/2.0, H/2.0), (W/2.0, (H/2.0 - t)), (t/2.0, (H/2.0-t)), (t/2.0, (t - H/2.0)), (W/2.0, (t - H/2.0)), (W/2.0, H/-2.0), (0, H/-2.0) ] # We generate half of the I-beam outline and then mirror it to create the full # I-beam result = cadquery.Workplane("front").polyline(pts).mirrorY().extrude(L) # Render the solid show(result)