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freeCAD

FreeCAD is an open source tool for CAD. It is used to make the reactor geometry. To install just use the yay or pacman package manager. To do the basic istallation try to configure it as it is shown here.

How to Start

(Version 0.20.2)

Step 1:

Create a Sketch by choosing "Create a Sketch"

Step 2:

Set dimension by choosing your sketch with double click or choosing Tasks and right click on 1-Circle > Diameter Constraint

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Step 3:

Extrude the sketch by choosing "Pad/Part Design - Modellierung)

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Step 4:

Export as stl/step file by choosing File > Export > STL Mesh or STEP with Colour