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A (very) quick overview of libre mechanical software

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Sunday, 2021-02-07· at 14:15· D.cad· [embedded-and-hardware]

A concise survey of free/libre mechanical software covering CAD, CAM, meshing, simulation, visualization, HVAC/energy analysis and related tools; it names the categories of programs users can expect (CAD, CAM, meshing, simulation, visualization, HVAC/energy) and reviews what those tools can do. The talk also assesses the current ecosystem’s strengths and weaknesses and outlines possible directions for future development.

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