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Grasshopper Scripts & Rhino Files:

Below are links to explanatory videos and .zip files containing a number of useful Rhino files and Grasshopper scripts that can be added to your workflow:


All Grasshopper scripts:

Bulk Download.zip

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Sections:

01_fundamentals_basic landform_section.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with an example of  key sectional relationships.
    • Grasshopper script for cutting sections.

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Serial Sections:

01_fundamentals_basic landform_serial sections.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with an example of basic landforms.
    • Grasshopper script for cutting serial sections.

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Contour Labelling:

01_fundamentals_contours_labelling.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with a basic contour plan and legend.
    • Grasshopper script for labelling contours.

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2D to 3D (move to elevation):

01_fundamentals_intro_2D to 3D_move to elevation.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with an example interpolation process.
    • Grasshopper file that moves geometries to a correct elevation.

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Slope Along a Curve:

01_fundamentals_slope_along a curve.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with another example of typical slopes, expressing key rise/run relationships.
    • Grasshopper script for slope along a curve.

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Slope Between Points:

01_fundamentals_slope_between points.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file with another example of typical slopes, expressing key rise/run relationships.
    • Grasshopper script for slope between two points.

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Curved Path Grading:

02_elements_circulation_pedestrian_curved path grading.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for grading curved paths

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Switchback Path Grading:

02_elements_circulation_pedestrian_switchback path grading.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for grading switchback paths

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Straight Stairs:

02_elements_circulation_stairs_straight.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file includes stair conventions as well as plan view graphics.
    • Grasshopper script for straight stairs.

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Wrapped Stairs:

02_elements_circulation_stairs_wrapped.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 file includes stair conventions as well as plan view graphics.
    • Grasshopper script for wrapped stairs.

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Landform Generation:

02_elements_landform generation.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for generating randomized sites along a stream corridor.

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Curve Visualization:

03_analysis_slope_curve visualization.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for analyzing the slopes of a curve.

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Mesh Visualization:

03_analysis_slope_mesh visualization.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for analyzing the slope of a mesh.

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Earthwork Grid Estimator:

03_analysis_earthwork_grid estimator.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for analyzing cut/fill volumes.

Watershed Visualization:

03_analysis_stormwater_watershed visualization.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for analyzing watersheds.

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Stormwater Runoff Calculator:

03_analysis_stormwater_runoff_calculator.zip

includes:

    • Grasshopper script for calculating stormwater runoff.

Laser Cut File Setup:

04_fabrication_stacking_lasercut.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for quickly turning a Brep or closed contours into a laser cut file.

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Kinect Integration with Sandtable:

04_fabrication_kinect integration with sandtable.zip

includes:

    • Rhino 6 base file.
    • Grasshopper script for turning Kinect data into contours in order to project the information back onto an object.

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