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Discussion List

  • Best Way to create Hydraulic Hoses

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for the best way (as of 2025) to model hydraulic hoses in Onshape for simple hydraulic assemblies. I already have a library of standard hydraulic components (see attached image), such as cylinders, pumps, valves, and fittings. What I'm missing is an efficient way to connect these components with…

  • New FeatureScript: Hose Routing

    Hello Everyone, Good News! I'm releasing my Hose Routing FeatureScript: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/54d06a3b8abd1fcb0daba26b/w/00a336bf184d3800f0194a5c/e/e689b647e557695970d3d603 The FeatureScript uses Arcs and Circles as input (either from solids or sketches). You don't need sketches at all, which makes it more…

  • How to create a Natural Spline / Minimal-Energy Spline

    I'm working on a new FeatureScript to quickly create hose routings: In the FeatureScript I can select a start, end and midpoints. A fitspline is going through all points. * Now I would like to know how to create a "Natural Spline / Minimal-Energy Spline" This means that the spline should behave like a bend hose/wire. * Can…