FreeCAD

https://www.freecadweb.org/

[22:09, 07/12/2020] Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah FKM UTM: It is a truly 3D parametric modeller i.e. it has the ability to change shape of model geometry as dimensions are modified.

This is a bonus, time-saving feature for exploratory type CAE simulations when engineers are optimizing the shape and size of their physical models. [22:10, 07/12/2020] Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah FKM UTM: For a typical CAE worklow, FreeCAD is designed and built to be easily integrated with the grid & mesh generators such as Salome, for which I hope to have posted enough materials to get many of your students started, and gmsh

[22:11, 07/12/2020] Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah FKM UTM: Of late FreeCAD has been successfully integrated into an IoT-capable 3D printing software/hardware system, see ...

[22:11, 07/12/2020] Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah FKM UTM: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxa9m2nC6N93YM2e7gfXR40i2cANgSR4e

[22:11, 07/12/2020] Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah FKM UTM: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxa9m2nC6N90BdKLJv7Y2EVdMhRFnCsf0

Tutorials

1) Compiled by Dr. Abu Hasan Abdullah.

Getting Started with FreeCAD (PDF)

FreeCAD-A.Manual (PDF)

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-01-Introduction

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-02-Sketches

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-03-Extrude

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-04-Loft

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-05-Sweep

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-06-3D.Operations

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-07-Mirror.and.Patterns

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-08-Boolean.Operations

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-09-Using.the.Helix.Tool.Making.a.Bolt

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-10-Setups.and.Toolpaths

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-11-Contour.and.Pocket.Cutting

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-12-Facing.and.Drilling

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-13-Engraving

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-14-Helical.Toolpath.and.3D.Pocket

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-15-Post.Processing.and.Cutting

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-16-TechDraw.Views.and.Projections

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-17-TechDraw.Dimensions

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-18-TechDraw.Section.Views

Invent.Box.Tutorials-Learn.FreeCAD-19-TechDraw.ZOOM.IN.with.Detail.View