{ "id": "83-boundary-loop-thicken", "name": "Boundary surface through a loop, thickened", "description": "Four sketch curves on XY (a 10x10 square's bottom, right and left sides, and a half circle of radius 5 bulging up for its top) make one boundary surface; thickened 2 mm symmetrically, the surface then removed.", "exercises": [ "boundary_surface", "thicken" ], "units": { "length": "mm", "angle": "deg", "area": "mm2", "volume": "mm3" }, "conventions": { "world": "right-handed; Z up. XY/XZ/YZ are the origin planes.", "sketch_frame": "sketch-local 2D coords; world = plane.origin + x*plane.x_dir + y*plane.y_dir (origin in mm). Profile 'loops' list sketch entity ids.", "point_refs": "'.start' / '.end' / '.center' reuse (share) that existing sketch point; 'at' is its position when referenced.", "extrude_direction": "positive = along sketch plane normal unless stated", "selections": "selected faces/edges carry 'point': a world-space point on the face / the edge's parametric midpoint; pick the nearest face/edge to it." }, "parameters": [], "features": [ { "op": "sketch", "name": "Loop", "plane": { "ref": "XY", "origin": [ 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 ], "x_dir": [ 1.0, 0.0, 0.0 ], "y_dir": [ 0.0, 1.0, 0.0 ], "normal": [ 0.0, 0.0, 1.0 ] }, "entities": [ { "type": "line", "start": { "at": [ 0, 0 ] }, "end": { "at": [ 10, 0 ] }, "id": "s1" }, { "type": "line", "start": { "ref": "s1.end", "at": [ 10, 0 ] }, "end": { "at": [ 10, 10 ] }, "id": "s2" }, { "type": "arc_three_point", "start": { "ref": "s2.end", "at": [ 10, 10 ] }, "end": { "at": [ 0, 10 ] }, "mid": [ 5, 15 ], "id": "a3" }, { "type": "line", "start": { "ref": "a3.end", "at": [ 0, 10 ] }, "end": { "ref": "s1.start", "at": [ 0, 0 ] }, "id": "s4" } ] }, { "op": "boundary_surface", "name": "Patch", "sketch": "Loop", "curves": [ "s1", "s2", "a3", "s4" ], "result_bodies": [ "Sheet" ] }, { "op": "thicken", "name": "Slab", "bodies": [ "Sheet" ], "thickness": 2, "symmetric": true, "operation": "new" }, { "op": "remove", "name": "Clear", "bodies": [ "Sheet" ] } ] }