Solidworks Sheet Metal Convert Curved

If an edge already has a fillet applied the radius of the fillet is used as the bend radius for the new sheet metal part.

Solidworks sheet metal convert curved.

Want all of our free solidworks sheet metal training videos. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. See more about our p. Under sheet metal parameters.

Convert to sheet metal with split line to control one flange. Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. In the convert to sheet metal propertymanager you specify the fixed face and thickness of the sheet metal part the default bend radius and the edges or fillet faces on which to create bends. Bend radii and thicknesses are measured from the model and maintained making this one of the easiest ways to convert any design to a sheet metal part and get a flat pattern even if you don t have any flat faces at all.

The software automatically selects the edges on which rips are applied. Insert bends is great for an imported model that didn t start out as sheet metal but has a constant thickness. Visit our learning library which features all of our training courses and tutorials at http. Designers are not limited to only one sheet metal part.

Solidworks tutorial sheet metal cone tutorial video how to make cone in solidworks. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part.