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Update buoy and planter as per fix to reservoir leaks along edges - #82

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closes #81

@capsulecorplab capsulecorplab self-assigned this Mar 1, 2026
@capsulecorplab capsulecorplab added the bug-fix Resolves a bug label Mar 1, 2026
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capsulecorplab force-pushed the update-buoy-and-planter-as-per-fix-to-reservoir-leaks-along-edges branch from da9456f to d8c80b8 Compare March 14, 2026 23:46
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… leaks

- uses hexagon2d helper function
- replaces circular bottom fillet with straight fillets along edges
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capsulecorplab force-pushed the update-buoy-and-planter-as-per-fix-to-reservoir-leaks-along-edges branch from d8c80b8 to a4a110b Compare March 15, 2026 01:07
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Need to round out corners along keyhole cutout on buoy IMG_20260315_102123_884.jpg

as to provide less sharp overhangs along corners of bottom fillet of keyhole
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Leaks still persist along sharp corners of bottom filleted edges as of 439a339
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…sharp corners on bottom fillet

- refactors fillet steps used in fillet function calls into fillet_steps variable
- sets all fillet radiuses to global, r_fillet, variable
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Leaks still persist as of 63f79d9
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…let for reducing sharp edges

implements bottom fillet along keyhole and wall edges using bottom fillet applied to linear extrusion of rounded equilateral triangle
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No leaks for half scale model as of 115ad93 IMG_20260403_091943_383.jpg

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Leaks still persist on 0.75x scale buoy after 2 months of testing. Exact point of leak TBD IMG_20260523_100303_407.jpg

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capsulecorplab force-pushed the update-buoy-and-planter-as-per-fix-to-reservoir-leaks-along-edges branch from 16ece84 to d7a67f9 Compare May 27, 2026 23:20
…hole walls

- reduces bottom fillet radius by 25%
- creates wedge-shaped filleted cavity bet drain pipe and keyhole walls in attempt to round out sharp corners
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capsulecorplab force-pushed the update-buoy-and-planter-as-per-fix-to-reservoir-leaks-along-edges branch from d7a67f9 to f1f6126 Compare May 28, 2026 01:29
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Update buoy and planter to reflect fixes to reservoir design addressing leak issue along edges

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