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ImportAirfoil

Fusion 360 Plug-in for importing airfoil data.

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Airfoil data can be found in many places on line. The script is able to import the two file formats I found here: https://m-selig.ae.illinois.edu/ads/coord_database.html

To install:

  • Download or clone this repo to a directory on your system.
  • Start Fusion 360
  • Open "Scripts and Add-Ins" under "TOOLS"
  • Click on the "Add-Ins" tab
  • Click the "+" next to My Add-Ins
  • Navigate to the folder you download into
  • Click the "> Run" button
  • You should see the Airfoil Icon on the ADD-INS menu

To Use:

  • Download an airfoil data file
  • Create a sketch (Add-in will warn if not in a sketch)
  • Click the folder icon and open a file browser
  • Find and open the airfoil file
  • Set the chord dimension
  • Click "OK" to import the data

TODO:

  • Add preview
  • Add position / orientation selection
  • Create a sketch given the user plane or planar surface selection
  • Interpolate / Decimate points

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