<p>We used Freecad to create and parameterized the entire the part using spreadsheets.</p>
<p>We used Freecad to create a parametric square part using spreadsheets.</p>
<p>The parameterized parts are :</p>
<ul>
<li>the side of the square</li>
<li>part thickness</li>
<li>the part thickness</li>
<li>the radius of the fillets</li>
<li>round hole diameter</li>
<li>X position of round hole</li>
<li>round hole position Y</li>
<li>kerf</li>
<li>notch length</li>
<li>notch width </li>
<li>length of rectangular pocket</li>
<li>width of rectangular pocket </li>
<li>rectangular pocket thickness </li>
<li>the round hole diameter</li>
<li>the X position of the round hole</li>
<li>the Y position of the round hole</li>
<li>the kerf</li>
<li>the notch length</li>
<li>the notch width </li>
<li>the rectangular pocket length</li>
<li>the rectangular pocket width</li>
<li>the rectangular pocket thickness </li>
<li>the X position of the rectangular pocket</li>
<li>Y position of rectangular pocket</li>
<li>the Y position of the rectangular pocket</li>
</ul>
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<p>To avoid drawing the different parts by manually entering each measurement, we've used the symmetry (horizontal, vertical) and constraint (horizontal, vertical, radius, diameter) options.</p>
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<p>The symmetry and constraint steps must be performed one by one to avoid errors.</p>
<p>Once all the parts have been constrained, they are linked to the parametric table.</p>
<p>Once all the parts have been constrained, they are linked to the parametric table.</p>
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<p>An error may occur from time to time. The solution is to remove redundant constraints displayed in the sidebar.</p>
<p>An error may occur from time to time. The solution is to remove redundant constraints displayed in the sidebar.</p>