Bend Sheet Metal Creo
I thought they added something for this in creo 3 0.
Bend sheet metal creo. Creo sheet metal tutorial sheet metal bracket 1 in creo parametric duration. You cannot change the radii of hems or offsets using the modify bends dialog box. Ptc was quite proud of it. 0 kudos reply.
This is a simplified version so i can t use forms or punches. Sheet metal drawings usually contain views both of the fully formed partand of the flat pattern as in figure sm 4. Sheet metal modeling and drawing with bend table. Here end the fabrication formulas for sheet metal up next we ll be seeing some of the terminologies in sheet metal that you ll need.
Bend line shift bls the distance from the outside mold line to the original bend line on the flat pattern this is used to calculate the backstop location when working off of a flat pattern. Anything to do with sheetmetal. Overview this comprehensive suite of creo sheet metal design tools helps users create features such as walls bends punches notches forms and relief features. Start by selecting the bend surface.
Using a variety of y and k factor bend allowance calculations designers can create flat patterns of the designs. Click edit bendin the mini toolbar. Another important sheet metal feature is a bend. You can place views of the part in both states on the same drawing by creating a multi model drawing.
Welcome to mcad central join our mcad central community forums the largest resource for mcad mechanical computer aided design professionals including files forums jobs articles calendar and more. Bends are often generated automatically during the creation of wall features. So what i did was build the extrude converted it to sheet metal driving surface and then added a bend feature selecting one of the end edges as the bend line the bend radius would be change from thickness to whatever diameter you are wrapping the label on to. In general creo elements direct sheet metal allows you to change the radii and the bend processes of bends.
What is the method to create sheet metal bend that has a flat area as shown since bend line in sketch must be one entity. If i had to i would add the tongue after the bend feature.