Merge branch 'dirkjankrijnders-master'

veroboard_assembly() now doesn't include the fasteners.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,31 @@
 This changelog is generated by `changelog.py` using manually added semantic version tags to classify commits as breaking changes, additions or fixes.
 
 
+## [v21.0.0](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/releases/tag/v21.0.0 "show release") Breaking Changes [...](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/compare/v20.24.0...v21.0.0 "diff with v20.24.0")
+*   2023-03-10 [`9d4d5ab`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/9d4d5aba17974e7b5911e723d48d7b9403a4bcb4 "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") `veroboard_assembly()` renamed `veroboard_fastened_assembly()`.
+`veroboard_assembly()` now doesn't include the fasteners.
+
+### [v20.24.0](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/releases/tag/v20.24.0 "show release") Additions [...](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/compare/v20.23.0...v20.24.0 "diff with v20.23.0")
+*   2023-03-10 [`d939401`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/d939401183d12af3452e17aa5b020dab50f8edb0 "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") Added `vero_grid_pos()` function.
+
+*   2023-03-10 [`584542f`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/584542f87a27efe06ff3ba597dbaff1f3c32c4fd "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") Added fastons.
+
+*   2023-03-10 [`62372a0`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/62372a049b9ac7a0fecebfd3618df91ff6ffa87a "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") The `wire()` module can now draw wires if a path is specified.
+
+*   2023-03-10 [`14698e5`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/14698e5203e1e860230ddb3729816730e221f49c "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") Added PTFE heatshrink sleeving.
+
+*   2023-03-10 [`14f6bb5`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/14f6bb533a3dcc1d36b2b764906cdca7d8d24484 "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") Added `sleeving_length` to `al_clad_resistor_assembly()`.
+
+*   2023-03-10 [`01e9aae`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/01e9aae698f57bac6046d1a04aaa11b0c88006b5 "show commit") [C.](# "Chris") Added `TO220_size()` and `TO220_lead_pos(i,` l).
+
+*   2023-02-04 [`27f9b24`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/27f9b242f250c0083344a05527055bb2fbb56f91 "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Added crystal, transistors, diode and LEDs to Arduino Uno.
+
+*   2023-02-03 [`f07fda7`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/f07fda70cdfc743cd2462636fcc1eb13a092f9e4 "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Wire links can now be sleeved.
+
+*   2023-02-01 [`abf1f1a`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/abf1f1ab3f3eddc2f274df649e8481a4117901eb "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") PCB blocks can now have rounded edges for more realistic cans.
+
+*   2023-02-01 [`df06d1f`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/df06d1f57fff64cd6da20684f8371da204f69a82 "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Updated changelog.
+
 ### [v20.23.0](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/releases/tag/v20.23.0 "show release") Additions [...](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/compare/v20.22.0...v20.23.0 "diff with v20.22.0")
 *   2023-02-01 [`470d6d6`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/470d6d6216b1cef8ce6cafd4b14300edb62eac4a "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Started radial components with crystals.
 
@@ -44,7 +69,7 @@ This changelog is generated by `changelog.py` using manually added semantic vers
 *   2023-01-24 [`77e948f`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/77e948f43c911442211bcbf6d1b1520184d2c70b "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Added can bus connectors to OpenGrab model.
 Tweaked some PCB component positions.
 
-*   2023-01-24 [`543cdb4`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/543cdb4e01d38308a06d4368ebabadb85c696567 "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Incresed the clearance of holes made for pin header.
+*   2023-01-24 [`543cdb4`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/543cdb4e01d38308a06d4368ebabadb85c696567 "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Increased the clearance of holes made for pin header.
 
 ### [v20.19.0](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/releases/tag/v20.19.0 "show release") Additions [...](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/compare/v20.18.1...v20.19.0 "diff with v20.18.1")
 *   2023-01-12 [`ebd50ba`](https://github.com/nophead/NopSCADlib/commit/ebd50bae535283b94b310ee74c9b98b2e3b7f8be "show commit") [C.P.](# "Chris Palmer") Added SMD diodes, inductors and potentiometers.

docs/usage.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Requirements
 1. OpenSCAD 2021.01 or later, download it from here: https://www.openscad.org/downloads.html
-1. Python 2.7+ or 3.6+ from https://www.python.org/downloads/
+1. Python 3.6+ from https://www.python.org/downloads/
 1. ImageMagick 7 www.imagemagick.org
 
 These are all cross platform tools so NopSCADlib should work on any platform that supports them, although it has currently only been tested on Win7.

lib.scad

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ include <vitamins/magnets.scad>
 include <vitamins/mains_sockets.scad>
 include <vitamins/modules.scad>
 include <vitamins/panel_meters.scad>
+include <vitamins/photo_interrupters.scad>
 include <vitamins/pillars.scad>
 include <vitamins/pillow_blocks.scad>
 include <vitamins/pin_headers.scad>
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@ use <utils/round.scad>
 use <utils/offset.scad>
 use <utils/sector.scad>
 use <utils/thread.scad>
+use <vitamins/photo_interrupter.scad>

libtest.scad

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ use <tests/o_ring.scad>
 use <tests/opengrab.scad>
 use <tests/panel_meters.scad>
 use <tests/PCBs.scad>
+use <tests/photo_interrupters.scad>
 use <tests/pillars.scad>
 use <tests/pillow_blocks.scad>
 use <tests/potentiometers.scad>
@@ -428,6 +429,9 @@ translate([x3 + 60, modules_y])
 translate([x3 + 90, modules_y])
     modules();
 
+translate([x3 + 150, modules_y])
+    photo_interrupters();
+
 translate([x3, ssrs_y]) {
     ssrs();
 

readme.md

@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ A list of changes classified as breaking, additions or fixes is maintained in [C
 <tr><td> <a href = "#Extrusion_brackets">Extrusion_brackets</a> </td><td> <a href = "#PCBs">PCBs</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Terminals">Terminals</a> </td><td> <a href = "#PSU_shroud">PSU_shroud</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Sweep">Sweep</a> </td><td></td></tr>
 <tr><td> <a href = "#Extrusions">Extrusions</a> </td><td> <a href = "#PSUs">PSUs</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Toggles">Toggles</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pocket_handle">Pocket_handle</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Thread">Thread</a> </td><td></td></tr>
 <tr><td> <a href = "#Fans">Fans</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Panel_meters">Panel_meters</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Transformers">Transformers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Press_fit">Press_fit</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Tube">Tube</a> </td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Fastons">Fastons</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pillars">Pillars</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Tubings">Tubings</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Printed_box">Printed_box</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Fuseholder">Fuseholder</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pillow_blocks">Pillow_blocks</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Variacs">Variacs</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Printed_pulleys">Printed_pulleys</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Geared_steppers">Geared_steppers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pin_headers">Pin_headers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Veroboard">Veroboard</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Ribbon_clamp">Ribbon_clamp</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Green_terminals">Green_terminals</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Potentiometers">Potentiometers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Washers">Washers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#SSR_shroud">SSR_shroud</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Hot_ends">Hot_ends</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pulleys">Pulleys</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Wire">Wire</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Screw_knob">Screw_knob</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
-<tr><td> <a href = "#Hygrometer">Hygrometer</a> </td><td></td><td> <a href = "#Zipties">Zipties</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Socket_box">Socket_box</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Fastons">Fastons</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Photo_interrupters">Photo_interrupters</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Tubings">Tubings</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Printed_box">Printed_box</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Fuseholder">Fuseholder</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pillars">Pillars</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Variacs">Variacs</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Printed_pulleys">Printed_pulleys</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Geared_steppers">Geared_steppers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pillow_blocks">Pillow_blocks</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Veroboard">Veroboard</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Ribbon_clamp">Ribbon_clamp</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Green_terminals">Green_terminals</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pin_headers">Pin_headers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Washers">Washers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#SSR_shroud">SSR_shroud</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Hot_ends">Hot_ends</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Potentiometers">Potentiometers</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Wire">Wire</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Screw_knob">Screw_knob</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
+<tr><td> <a href = "#Hygrometer">Hygrometer</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Pulleys">Pulleys</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Zipties">Zipties</a> </td><td> <a href = "#Socket_box">Socket_box</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
 <tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td> <a href = "#Strap_handle">Strap_handle</a> </td><td></td><td></td></tr>
 </table>
 
@@ -2754,6 +2754,49 @@ PCBs and perfboard with optional components. The shape can be a rectangle with o
 |   4 | pcb_spacer4090.stl |
 
 
+<a href="#top">Top</a>
+
+---
+<a name="Photo_interrupters"></a>
+## Photo_interrupters
+Photo interrupter modules popular in robot kits and from China.
+
+[vitamins/photo_interrupters.scad](vitamins/photo_interrupters.scad) Object definitions.
+
+[vitamins/photo_interrupter.scad](vitamins/photo_interrupter.scad) Implementation.
+
+[tests/photo_interrupters.scad](tests/photo_interrupters.scad) Code for this example.
+
+### Properties
+| Function | Description |
+|:--- |:--- |
+| `pi_base_height(type)` | Height of the base |
+| `pi_base_length(type)` | Length of the base |
+| `pi_base_width(type)` | Width of the base |
+| `pi_color(type)` | Color of photo interrupter |
+| `pi_gap_height(type)` | Height of the gap where the light can be interrupted |
+| `pi_gap_width(type)` | Width of the gap |
+| `pi_hole_diameter(type)` | Diameter of the mounting holes |
+| `pi_pcb(type)` | Parameter for the support PCB, created with pi_pcb |
+| `pi_stem_width(type)` | Width of the stems |
+
+### Modules
+| Module | Description |
+|:--- |:--- |
+| `photo_interrupter(type)` | Draw the photo interrupter, with PCB |
+| `pi_cutout(type)` | Shape to subtract for fitting a photo interrupter |
+| `pi_hole_locations(type)` | Locations of photo interrupter mounting holes |
+| `pi_pcb(type)` | Draw the support PCB |
+| `pi_pcb_hole_locations(pcb)` | Locations of the PCB holes |
+
+![photo_interrupters](tests/png/photo_interrupters.png)
+
+### Vitamins
+| Qty | Module call | BOM entry |
+| ---:|:--- |:---|
+|   1 | `photo_interrupter(PH1)` |  PH1 Photo interrupter |
+
+
 <a href="#top">Top</a>
 
 ---
@@ -4441,7 +4484,9 @@ Veroboard with mounting holes, track breaks, removed tracks, solder points and c
 | `vero_mounting_hole_positions(type)` | Positions children at the mounting holes |
 | `vero_mounting_holes(type, h = 100)` | Drill mounting holes in a panel |
 | `veroboard(type)` | Draw specified veroboard with missing tracks and track breaks |
-| `veroboard_assembly(type, height, thickness, flip = false, ngb = false)` | Draw the assembly with components and fasteners in place |
+| `veroboard_assembly(type, ngb = false)` | Draw the assembly with components |
+| `veroboard_fastened_assembly(type, height, thickness, flip = false, ngb = false)` | Draw the assembly with components and fasteners in place |
+| `veroboard_fasteners(type, height, thickness, flip = false)` | Draw the fasteners in place |
 
 ![veroboard](tests/png/veroboard.png)
 
@@ -4449,16 +4494,16 @@ Veroboard with mounting holes, track breaks, removed tracks, solder points and c
 | Qty | Module call | BOM entry |
 | ---:|:--- |:---|
 |   2 | `idc_transition(2p54header, 10)` |  IDC transition header 10 x 2 |
-|   4 | `nut(M3_nut, nyloc = true)` |  Nut M3 x 2.4mm nyloc |
-|   4 | `screw(M3_dome_screw, 25)` |  Screw M3 dome x 25mm |
+|   2 | `nut(M3_nut, nyloc = true)` |  Nut M3 x 2.4mm nyloc |
+|   2 | `screw(M3_dome_screw, 25)` |  Screw M3 dome x 25mm |
 |   2 | `green_terminal(gt_2p54, 10)` |  Terminal block 10 way 0.1" |
 |   2 | `veroboard(z_vb)` |  Veroboard 5 holes x 22 strips |
-|   8 | `washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer  M3 x 7mm x 0.5mm |
+|   4 | `washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer  M3 x 7mm x 0.5mm |
 
 ### Printed
 | Qty | Filename |
 | ---:|:--- |
-|   4 | pcb_spacer30120.stl |
+|   2 | pcb_spacer30120.stl |
 
 ### Assemblies
 | Qty | Name |

tests/photo_interrupters.scad

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+//
+// NopSCADlib Copyright Chris Palmer 2023
+// nop.head@gmail.com
+// hydraraptor.blogspot.com
+//
+// This file is part of NopSCADlib.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+// GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
+// without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with NopSCADlib.
+// If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+include <../utils/core/core.scad>
+include <../vitamins/photo_interrupters.scad>
+
+use <../utils/layout.scad>
+
+module photo_interrupters()
+    layout([for(l = photo_interrupters) pi_base_length(l)], 5, true)
+        photo_interrupter(photo_interrupters[$i]);
+
+photo_interrupters();

tests/veroboard.scad

@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ z_vb = ["z_vb", "z_bed_terminal", 5, z_cable_ways / 2 + 12, inch(0.1), false, M3
 
 module veroboard_test() translate([vero_length(z_vb) / 2, vero_width(z_vb) / 2]) {
     vflip()
-        veroboard_assembly(z_vb, 12, 3);
+        veroboard_assembly(z_vb);
 
     translate([30, 0])
         rotate(180)
-            veroboard_assembly(z_vb, 12, 3);
+            veroboard_fastened_assembly(z_vb, 12, 3);
 }
 
 if($preview)

vitamins/photo_interrupter.scad

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+//
+// NopSCADlib Copyright Chris Palmer 2023
+// nop.head@gmail.com
+// hydraraptor.blogspot.com
+//
+// This file is part of NopSCADlib.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+// GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
+// without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with NopSCADlib.
+// If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+
+//
+//! Photo interrupter modules popular in robot kits and from China.
+//
+include <../utils/core/core.scad>
+include <../utils/rounded_polygon.scad>
+
+function pi_base_width(type)    = type[1]; //! Width of the base
+function pi_base_length(type)   = type[2]; //! Length of the base
+function pi_base_height(type)   = type[3]; //! Height of the base
+function pi_gap_height(type)    = type[4]; //! Height of the gap where the light can be interrupted
+function pi_gap_width(type)     = type[6]; //! Width of the gap
+function pi_stem_width(type)    = type[5]; //! Width of the stems
+function pi_hole_diameter(type) = type[7]; //! Diameter of the mounting holes
+function pi_color(type)         = type[8]; //! Color of photo interrupter
+function pi_pcb(type)           = type[9]; //! Parameter for the support PCB, created with pi_pcb
+
+module pi_hole_locations(type) { //! Locations of photo interrupter mounting holes
+    translate([0, -(pi_base_length(type) - pi_base_width(type)) / 2, 0])
+        children();
+    translate([0, (pi_base_length(type) - pi_base_width(type)) / 2, 0])
+        children();
+}
+
+module pi_pcb_hole_locations(pcb) { //! Locations of the PCB holes
+    for (xy = pcb[7]) {
+        translate([xy[0], xy[1], 0])
+            children();
+    }
+}
+
+module pi_pcb(type) { //! Draw the support PCB
+    pcb = pi_pcb(type);
+    color(pcb[6]) {
+        translate([0, 0, -pcb[2]]) {
+            linear_extrude(pcb[2]) {
+                difference() {
+                    rounded_polygon([[0, -(pi_base_length(type) - pi_base_width(type)) / 2, -pi_base_width(type) / 2],
+                                     [pi_base_width(type) / 2, -pcb[1]/2, eps],
+                                     [pcb[0]+1, -pcb[1]/2, eps],
+                                     [pcb[0]+1, pcb[1]/2, eps],
+                                     [pi_base_width(type) / 2, pcb[1]/2, eps],
+                                     [0, (pi_base_length(type) - pi_base_width(type)) / 2, -pi_base_width(type) / 2]
+                                     ]);
+                    pi_pcb_hole_locations(pcb)
+                        circle(d = pcb[8]);
+                    pi_hole_locations(type)
+                        circle(d=pi_hole_diameter(type));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+module photo_interrupter(type) { //! Draw the photo interrupter, with PCB
+    vitamin(str("photo_interrupter(", type[0], "): ", type[0], " Photo interrupter"));
+    color(pi_color(type)) {
+        linear_extrude(pi_base_height(type)) {
+            difference() {
+                hull() {
+                    pi_hole_locations(type)
+                        circle(d = pi_base_width(type));
+                }
+                pi_hole_locations(type)
+                    circle(d = pi_hole_diameter(type));
+            }
+        }
+        translate([-pi_base_width(type)/2, -(pi_gap_width(type)/2 + pi_stem_width(type)), 0])
+            cube([pi_base_width(type), pi_stem_width(type), pi_gap_height(type) + pi_base_height(type)]);
+        translate([-pi_base_width(type)/2, pi_gap_width(type)/2, 0])
+            cube([pi_base_width(type), pi_stem_width(type), pi_gap_height(type) + pi_base_height(type)]);
+    }
+    pi_pcb(type);
+}
+
+module pi_cutout(type) { //! Shape to subtract for fitting a photo interrupter
+    hull() {
+        pi_hole_locations(type)
+            cylinder(h = pi_base_height(type), d = pi_base_width(type));
+    }
+    translate([-pi_base_width(type)/2, -(pi_gap_width(type)/2 + pi_stem_width(type)), 0])
+        cube([pi_base_width(type), pi_stem_width(type), pi_gap_height(type) + pi_base_height(type)]);
+    translate([-pi_base_width(type)/2, pi_gap_width(type)/2, 0])
+        cube([pi_base_width(type), pi_stem_width(type), pi_gap_height(type) + pi_base_height(type)]);
+};

vitamins/photo_interrupters.scad

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+//
+// NopSCADlib Copyright Chris Palmer 2023
+// nop.head@gmail.com
+// hydraraptor.blogspot.com
+//
+// This file is part of NopSCADlib.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
+// GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// NopSCADlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
+// without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with NopSCADlib.
+// If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+PH1 = ["PH1", 6.4, 25.9 , 3.5, 8.6, 4.1, 5.9, 3, grey(20), [22, 20, 1.6, true, 11-3.2, 0, "blue",[[8.3, -7.5], [8.3, 7.5]], 3]];
+
+photo_interrupters = [PH1];
+
+use <photo_interrupter.scad>

vitamins/veroboard.scad

@@ -148,23 +148,25 @@ module vero_components(type, cutouts = false, angle = undef)
 module vero_cutouts(type, angle = undef) //! Make cutouts to clear components
     vero_components(type, true, angle);
 
-module veroboard_assembly(type, height, thickness, flip = false, ngb = false) //! Draw the assembly with components and fasteners in place
+module veroboard_assembly(type, ngb = false) //! Draw the assembly with components
+pose_vflip(exploded = true)
 assembly(vero_assembly(type), ngb = ngb) {
+    veroboard(type);
+
+    vero_components(type);
+
+    for(r = vero_joints(type))
+        for(x = r.x, y = r.y)
+            vero_grid_pos(type, x, y)
+                 vflip()
+                    solder_meniscus(type);
+}
+
+module veroboard_fasteners(type, height, thickness, flip = false) { //! Draw the fasteners in place
     screw = vero_screw(type);
     nut = screw_nut(screw);
     screw_length = screw_length(screw, height + thickness + vero_thickness(type), 2, nyloc = true);
 
-    translate_z(height) {
-        veroboard(type);
-
-        vero_components(type);
-
-        for(r = vero_joints(type))
-            for(x = r.x, y = r.y)
-                vero_grid_pos(type, x, y)
-                     vflip()
-                        solder_meniscus(type);
-    }
     vero_mounting_hole_positions(type) {
         translate_z(height + vero_thickness(type))
             if(flip)
@@ -182,3 +184,11 @@ assembly(vero_assembly(type), ngb = ngb) {
                     nut_and_washer(nut, true);
     }
 }
+
+module veroboard_fastened_assembly(type, height, thickness, flip = false, ngb = false) { //! Draw the assembly with components and fasteners in place
+
+    translate_z(height)
+        veroboard_assembly(type, ngb = ngb);
+
+    veroboard_fasteners(type, height, thickness, flip);
+}