Operations

78 registered recipe operations that turn product intent into geometry.

Base operations (29)

create the primary solid — every recipe starts with one

• angle_bracket_body L-bracket: two perpendicular legs + optional diagonal gusset web, clearance holes in both legs (side-profile print) 1 archetype
• clamp_half_lower lower split-clamp half: open branch saddle + bolt wings (X = branch axis, prints on its section) 2 archetypes
• clamp_half_upper upper split-clamp half, mating-face-down: saddle + wings + male dovetail rail on top 2 archetypes
• collector_endcap_body catch-tray collector endcap (VF-4.2): sloped tray under the final lap lip, sturdy U-frame side walls carrying the cantilever, draining through a VERTICAL push-in bore out the sump bottom (tube enters from below, routes under the row) 1 archetype
• dovetail_adapter_body payload adapter: male dovetail foot + snap-C clip or accessory plate (slides on the cuff socket along X) 2 archetypes
• foot_body press-fit furniture foot: pad + chamfered spigot into a tube leg + TPU disc recess in the underside 1 archetype
• forearm_cuff_body wearable forearm cuff: body_fit C-ring + strap tabs + TPU pad lands + payload snap-C (X = forearm axis, prints on its section) 2 archetypes
• hinge_leaf hinge leaf: plate + interleaved knuckle barrel + axial teardrop pin bore (side a/b mesh; mode bolt = friction hinge via preload) 1 archetype
• hose_adapter_body two barbed hose spigots joined by a stop flange, one through bore (spigot Ø = barb crest = nominal hose bore) 1 archetype
• inlet_cap_body support-free Г-hook inlet cap (VF-9 Part B): vertical hose bore through a nose column dipping into the rail inlet channel; hooks the wall's outboard edge, docks on the +Y face; prints as-modeled with no floating cantilever 1 archetype
• knob_body revolved knob with a blind square shaft socket (measured fit + torque wall; lobes>0 scallops the grip) 2 archetypes
• multi_socket_hub cylindrical connector hub the socket arms weld into 1 archetype
• net_pot_body thin tapered hydroponic cup with a hanging rim flange (grid_floor / wall_slot_ring open it up) 1 archetype
• pot_body tapered plant pot with a raised drainage floor over a standing foot ring 2 archetypes
• profile_ref_body aluminum profile reference geometry: standard straight 2020/3030 cut to length, modeled straight — the row slope belongs to mount_context, never to the model 1 archetype
• rail_slider_body female dovetail shoe sliding the clamp family's rail — constant section, sideprint, rail-parameterized 1 archetype
• ratchet_wheel_body asymmetric sawtooth ratchet wheel (steep locking face + ramp in the section) with a square/round shaft socket; the pawl is its own iteration 1 archetype
• retainer_frame_body flat ring plate holding the substrate down lightly 1 archetype
• revolve_band revolved band (ring/bushing/washer/bracelet) with a cylindrical field canvas on the outer wall 1 archetype
• rounded_box_shell open-top enclosure shell (outer body + interior cavity cut) 5 archetypes
• rounded_plate rounded-rect plate; the plate IS the section (XY, extruded by t) 18 archetypes
• shaft_coupler_body rigid shaft coupler: two blind coaxial bores over a solid mid web + a teardrop set screw per section 1 archetype
• spool_body H-profile cord spool: two flanges + barrel + axial bore 1 archetype
• substrate_tray_body removable substrate cassette shell publishing the Cassette Interface Standard keys 3 archetypes
• superellipse_pot_body squircle/superellipse plant pot on the section_loft kernel — raised drainage floor, measured minimum wall 1 archetype
• tee_body barbed tube tee/cross: hose-adapter Z-run + smooth X branch spigots rooted in the stop flange 1 archetype
• threaded_plug_body grip disc + externally threaded stud (printable coarse metric table, fit-compensated for printed pairs) 1 archetype
• wall_ring_mount wall flange + fused C-ring tool saddle + gusset ribs (tool axis = X, prints upright) 1 archetype
• water_rail_body level rail body + recessed cassette seat + CONSTANT-DEPTH open U-channel (flow -Y; drainage slope comes from the mount, never the rail) + optional lightweight dry-shell windows 1 archetype

Feature operations (49)

attach features to an existing base solid

• angled_socket_arm diagonal rod socket on the hub (oriented kernel): elevation banded to the printable 30–80° 1 archetype
• axial_channel through cable channel along the extrusion axis, open both ends 2 archetypes
• bearing_seat pocket + through bore + retaining lip for a standard bearing 1 archetype
• bin_dividers interior divider walls welded into a box shell (height 0 = full interior height) 1 archetype
• bore_pattern plain vertical bores (line / grid / bolt circle) — drainage, finger holes, vents; no screw semantics 4 archetypes
• boss_pattern 4 corner screw bosses with blind pilot bores (heatset/self-tap) 2 archetypes
• bushing_seat_line press-fit through seats for steel drill bushings along a line (seat Ø = bushing OD - press interference); namespaced rows — several diameters per guide 3 archetypes
• cell_pocket_grid grid of blind battery pockets with retaining mouth lips and floor contact slots (cells from the CELLS table) 1 archetype
• contact_window lowered substrate-contact slab under the floor — pulse water reach, never permanent flooding 2 archetypes
• cord_slot_pair through cord/tie slot pair exiting into the saddle void 2 archetypes
• counterbore_hole_pattern cylindrical-head recesses (socket-cap screws) over clearance holes 6 archetypes
• countersunk_hole_pattern countersunk fastener holes; cs_face names where the head seats 12 archetypes
• edge_magnet_pockets optional sealed dry magnet pockets in both +-Y faces — module alignment only, never a seal, never a support 1 archetype
• endcap_dock_pockets optional dock magnets on a terminal module END — style: top (UP Z pockets on the wall top, collector) or face (Y pockets in the +/-Y end face, VF-9 cap); alignment-only, dry, supportless 1 archetype
• finger_scoop rounded finger cove through one wall, open through the rim 1 archetype
• flange_slot_pattern radial cord tie slots through a spool flange 1 archetype
• frame_snap_hooks four light cantilever hooks (two per X side), lips outward 1 archetype
• grid_floor square through-mesh across the circular net pot floor 1 archetype
• heatset_insert_pocket blind pockets sized from the heatset table, pair along X (z_top>0: explicit entry plane + bolt-column keepout) 7 archetypes
• hole_pattern plain clearance holes (line / bolt circle) 1 archetype
• inset_plug lid plug plate welded under the base — mates a box shell 2 archetypes
• lap_inlet_receiver floored top-open lip-seat in the inlet floor (VF-9) — the flush handover receiver: the neighbour's lip nests flush, no through hole under the water path, shallow + cleanable 1 archetype
• lap_outlet_lip floor-plane lap lip past the outlet face — the flush handover giver, and the drip edge on the last module 1 archetype
• lift_tabs finger notches through the rim for tool-free removal 3 archetypes
• living_hinge_groove transverse groove leaving a thin flex web — the one-piece lid hinge (cycle life honestly unverified) 1 archetype
• mesh_floor flat orthogonal through-mesh across the cassette floor 2 archetypes
• nut_trap top-access hex nut pocket over a clearance bore 2 archetypes
• peg_pattern board-standard pegs on the plate back (straight or L-hooked + anti-lift row); the board is external hardware 1 archetype
• pin_pair press-fit/alignment pin pair rising +Z (z0=0 means the part top) 1 archetype
• port_cutout through-wall opening for a standard device jack 2 archetypes
• profile_seat_slot bottom slots seating the module onto 2020/3030 aluminum rails, tool-free, outside the water path 1 archetype
• rounded_rect_cutout through rectangular cutout (v1: square corners) 4 archetypes
• screen_wall_slots VF-8 drain-screen: fine bottom filter mesh + wide fail-safe wall slots + sizing keys for a drop-in strainer basket 1 archetype
• snap_hook_pair cantilever snap hooks on the plug edges, lips outward 1 archetype
• snap_window_pair through-wall receiver windows on both X walls 5 archetypes
• socket_arm one blind rod socket arm on a hub (±X/±Y/+Z only — the axis-aligned kernel is the honest v1 scope) 4 archetypes
• square_post_snap SCREWLESS snap clip on a square post, welded to a vessel wall: flat seat toward the vessel, flexing side walls, chamfered lips over the far corners 1 archetype
• stacking_lip nesting rim lip + matching bottom groove so the same bin family stacks 1 archetype
• standoff_pattern 4 PCB standoffs with blind pilots, rising from a plate top 3 archetypes
• stop_fence registration fence welded under one plate edge — the jig hooks over the workpiece so every hole repeats 1 archetype
• strap_slot_pair_plate paired webbing slots through a plate + the strap_center datum a strap_slot_pair port binds to 1 archetype
• svg_relief SVG path data as relief geometry (closed hole-free subpaths, flattened and width-measured at the IR level) 1 archetype
• text_emboss text as geometry on a horizontal face: raised label, engraved marking or mirrored stamp die (duty: stamp) 1 archetype
• thread_internal_clearance internally threaded port: minor bore + helical groove, fit-enlarged so the compensated printed stud mates 1 archetype
• tolerance_ladder row of test bores of monotonically growing clearance around one reference pin printed on the same plate 1 archetype
• tongue_groove_edges tongue (+X) / groove (-X) line-alignment edges, non-bearing, non-sealing 1 archetype
• truss_web_cutouts warren-truss triangular lightening between solid chords 1 archetype
• wall_slot_ring vertical aeration/root slots around the tapered net pot wall (cylindrical field mapping) 1 archetype
• wire_exit open U-notch through a shell rim for a drop-in cable 3 archetypes