How to Create a Regular Cable Net on a Free Form Membrane Surface in SOFiSTiK

Analysis, Design, Model

In this video, Jürgen Bellmann from SOFiSTiK AG shows you how to create a regular cable net on a free form membrane surface.
The workflow includes SOFiPLUS to create the initial geometry and CADiNP to adjusts it as a second step.

  • Creating the general geometry
  • Form finding in CADiNP (Text input)
  • Creating the Regular Cable Mesh
  • Creating the Free Form Geometry
  • Checking the Cable Length