Laser Cutting a Boat Hull Model with SketchUp
As I further explore laser cutting, I wanted to take on a fun project that would use 3D modeling in SketchUp. I found an old sailboat design from a famous boat builder in my local town and imported it into SketchUp to convert it to 3D.
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00:00 Intro
00:13 Herreshoff
00:25 Finding a Boat Plan
01:11 Shadow
01:35 How to Read Boat Plans
03:43 Importing into SketchUp
04:17 Drawing Profiles
05:34 Adding Thickness
06:22 Connections
06:51 Kerf Thickness
07:10 Cutting Kerf Test
07:35 Kerf Test
09:24 Exporting faces to SVG
09:40 Cutting Boat Hull
10:44 Assembly
13:00 Conclusion
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