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$fn=0; // 0 = default

in2mm = 25.4;
M3_clearance_radius = 0.5*3.3;

p_hgt = 222.0;
p_wid = 482.6;
p_thk = 3.175;
panel=[p_wid, p_hgt];

h_c2c = 6.0 * in2mm;
h_dia = 7.9;
h_mount_dia = 0*5.0; // diavalves
rack_min_opening = 450;
rack_side_gaps = 0.5*(p_wid - rack_min_opening);

valve_dia = 48.0; // diavalves of valves case
valve_xoff = 20;
valve_yoff = 25;
valve_tabs = [
  [ +valve_xoff, +valve_yoff ],
  [ +valve_xoff, -valve_yoff ],
  [ -valve_xoff, +valve_yoff ],
  [ -valve_xoff, -valve_yoff ],
];

xv_del = 55;
xv_num = 8;
xv_off = 0.5*(p_wid - (xv_num-1)*xv_del); // centers
yv_off = p_thk;
xv_posns = [ for (x = [0:xv_del:xv_num*xv_del-1])  xv_off + x ];

// top row of valvess 35 mm, 65 mm spacing
zv_off = p_hgt-35;
zv_posns = [ for (z = [0, 65 ]) zv_off - z ];
// valves centerline
zv_ctr = 0.5*( zv_posns[0] + zv_posns[1] );


// ========================================================================
// MOUNTING PLATES
// ========================================================================
plate=[ 135, 80, 2 ];
plate_hole_c2c = [ 130, 70 ];
plate_holes = [
  [ +0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*plate_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ +0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*plate_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*plate_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*plate_hole_c2c.y ]
];
module make_plate_screw_holes() {
  for(xy=plate_holes) {
    translate(xy)
      cylinder(h=10, r=M3_clearance_radius, center=true);
  }
}

// bottom row of gear along this centerline:
zbase = 45;
// justify plate mounting holes with valve mounting holes
xplate_bee = xv_posns[0] + 0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x - valve_xoff;
xplate_dog = xv_posns[xv_num-1] - 0.5*plate_hole_c2c.x + valve_xoff;

// ========================================================================
//  VALVES
// ========================================================================
module place_valve() {
  rotate(90,[1,0,0]) children();
}
module make_valve_assy_screw_holes() {
  for(xy = valve_tabs)
    translate(xy)
      cylinder(r=M3_clearance_radius, h=10, center=true);
}
module array_valves_row(y,z) {
  for(x=xv_posns)
    translate([x,y,z]) children();
}

// ========================================================================
//  STEAMED DUMPLINGS
// ========================================================================
dump = [ 121.0, 76.0, 12.6 ];
dump_hole_c2c = [113, 68];
dump_holes = [
  [ +0.5*dump_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*dump_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ +0.5*dump_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*dump_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*dump_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*dump_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*dump_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*dump_hole_c2c.y ]
];
module make_dumplings_cutout() {
  cube([dump.x, dump.y, 20]+[2,2,0], center=true);
}
module make_dumplings_holes() {
  for(xy=dump_holes) {
    translate(xy)
      cylinder(h=4*dump.z, r=M3_clearance_radius, center=true);
  }
}

// ========================================================================
// AUX OBJECTS
// ========================================================================
module place_dog_bowl_unit() {
  translate([xplate_dog, 0*plate.z, zbase])
  rotate(-90,[1,0,0])
  children();
}

module place_bee_hive_unit() {
  translate([xplate_bee,0,zbase])
  rotate(-90,[1,0,0])
  rotate(180,[0,0,1])
  translate([0,0,0*p_thk])
    children();
}

module place_cabinet() {
  translate([0.5*p_wid,0,zbase])
    rotate(-90,[1,0,0])
      children();
}

// ========================================================================
//  VENTS
// ========================================================================
vent_dia = 37.8; // cone diavalves
vent_magnet_dia = 23.8; // cone diavalves
spk = [42.5, 42.5, 20.4 ]; // size, less front cone
vent_hole_c2c = [ 34, 34 ];
vent_hole_dia = 3.2;
vent_off = 2;
vent_bkt_rad = 2;
vent_holes = [
  [ +0.5*vent_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*vent_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ +0.5*vent_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*vent_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*vent_hole_c2c.x, +0.5*vent_hole_c2c.y ],
  [ -0.5*vent_hole_c2c.x, -0.5*vent_hole_c2c.y ]
];
// two ways to make vent...
// (1) one big hole, or
module make_vent_cutouts() {
  cylinder(h=5*vent_off, d=vent_dia+4, center=true);
  for(xy=vent_holes) {
    translate(xy)
      cylinder(h=5*vent_off, d=vent_hole_dia, center=true);
      // cylinder_print(h=5*vent_off, d=vent_hole_dia, center=true);
  }
}
// (2) pattern of many holes
pattern_num_rings = 7;
pattern_rad_beg = 0.5*vent_dia;
pattern_rad_end = 0.0*vent_dia;
pattern_rad_del = (pattern_rad_end - pattern_rad_beg) / pattern_num_rings;
pattern_chord_del = 3.5;
pattern_hole_dia = 2;
module make_vent_pattern() {
  color("black") {
    for(j=[0:1:pattern_num_rings]) {
      rad = pattern_rad_end - j*pattern_rad_del;
      num_holes = floor(2.0*rad*PI / pattern_chord_del);
      hole_del = 360.0 / num_holes;
      for(i=[0:1:num_holes-1]) {
        ang = i*hole_del + (j%2)*0.5*hole_del;
        xy = [ rad*cos(ang), rad*sin(ang) ];
        translate(xy)
          cylinder(h=5*vent_off, d=pattern_hole_dia, center=true);
      }
    }
    cylinder(h=5*vent_off, d=pattern_hole_dia, center=true);
  }
}
module place_vent_left() {
  translate([xplate_bee,p_thk,zbase])
    rotate(90,[1,0,0])
    children();
}
module place_vent_right() {
  translate([xplate_dog,p_thk,zbase])
    rotate(90,[1,0,0])
      rotate(180,[0,0,1])
      children();
}

// ========================================================================
//  FAUCET
// ========================================================================
faucet_dia = 0.438 * in2mm;
module make_faucet_hole() {
  rotate(90,[1,0,0])
    cylinder(h=10, d=faucet_dia, center=true );
}
module place_faucet() {
  translate([0.5*p_wid+0.5*dump.x+14,p_thk+0.75,0.5*zbase])
    children();
}

// ========================================================================
//  FINALLY, THE 19-INCH RACK MAIN PANEL
// ========================================================================
module make_panel() {
  color("#171717")
    cube([p_wid, p_thk, p_hgt]);
}

handle_c2c = 6 *in2mm; // 6 inches center to center
handle_hole_dia = 5.24;
module make_handle_holes() {
  for( z=[0.5*handle_c2c, -0.5*handle_c2c] ) {
    translate([0,0,z])
      rotate(90,[1,0,0])
        cylinder(h=10*p_thk, d=handle_hole_dia, center=true);
  }
}
rack_mount_width = 15.875;
horz_spacing = rack_mount_width / 2;
module place_handles() {
  for( x = [ 2*horz_spacing, p_wid - 2*horz_spacing ] ) {
    translate([x,0,0.5*p_hgt]) children();
  }
}

// machine out the panel with the various features
module machine_panel() {
  difference() {
    make_panel();
    union() {
      for(z=zv_posns) {
        array_valves_row(0,z) {
          rotate(90,[1,0,0])
            translate([0,0,-0.5*p_thk])
              cylinder(h=2*p_thk, d=valve_dia+1, center=true);
        }
        for(x=xv_posns)
          translate([x,0,z])
            place_valve() make_valve_assy_screw_holes();
      }
      place_handles() make_handle_holes();
      place_cabinet() make_dumplings_cutout();
      place_cabinet() make_plate_screw_holes();
      place_dog_bowl_unit() make_plate_screw_holes();
      place_bee_hive_unit() make_plate_screw_holes();
      if(true) {
        place_vent_left() make_vent_cutouts();
        place_vent_right() make_vent_cutouts();
      } else {
        place_vent_right() make_vent_pattern();
        place_vent_left() make_vent_pattern();
      }
      place_faucet() make_faucet_hole();
    }
  }
}

// projection()
translate([0,0,p_thk])
  rotate(-90,[1,0,0])
    machine_panel();