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FreeCAD on the net
Specific platform pages related to FreeCAD
- SourceForge The FreeCAD project page on SourceForge
- Ohloh Ohloh statistics for the FreeCAD project
- Cia CIA activity tracking for FreeCAD
- Debian Debian package info
- Ubuntu Ubuntu package info
- Slackware Slackware package info
- Gentoo Gentoo package info
- OpenSuse/Fedora Packman package info
- Freenode The official #freecad IRC channel on Freenode
- Facebook The official FreeCAD facebook page
- Pardus Linux build script
Other CAD Projects
- OpenPLM An open-source, web-based PLM collaborative platform
- BRL CAD Big Open Source package, a bit old fashion
- Heekscad a CAD/CAM application based on OpenCasCade and WxWidgets
- Narocad another OpenCasCade-based project, windows-only
- Salome more a FEM system but have also a modeling part
- PythonOCC complete python bindings for OpenCasCade, with own GUI builder
- PythonCAD a simple 2D CAD application programmed in python
- LibreCAD a 2D CAD project based on QCad
Tutorials
Written tutorials
Video tutorials
- FreeCAD's Draft module tutorial
- FreeCAD parametric modeling
- Making a 2D drawing from a 3D model
- Creating a "mushroom"
- Creating arrays with python
- Using FreeCAD with OpenPLM
Other articles about FreeCAD
- A peek at what's coming in 0.11 version
- Working like Generative Components in FreeCAD
- The Draft module's new SVG output capabilities
Advanced
Research
- PLaSM "Functional language for computing with geometry"
FEM
- Calculix our favorite for FEM in FreeCAD
- Salome FEM system with complicated design
- Z88 is a fast, powerful and compact Finite Elements Analysis Program especially designed for PCs running LINUX, workstations and large computers with UNIX and PCs with Windows XP/95. Z88 is a work of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Rieg of University of Bayreuth. License: GPL
Math
Python
- NumPy Scientific computing with Python (basic commands very similar to MATLAB)
- matplotlib Python 2D plotting library (usually used in conjunction with NumPy)
Other
- Octave powerful MATLAB clone
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