Solidworks Sheet Metal Cylinder Holes

In this tutorial video i will sketch a cone in solidworks with the help of sketch and sheet metal tools.

Solidworks sheet metal cylinder holes.

In this tutorial video you will learn about how to use of sheet metal fold unfold command in solidworks and create holes in pipes. Exercise 23 and 24 creating conical and cylindrical sheet metal parts a newer version using solidworks 2012 is available search. Exercise 23 cylindrical sheet metal parts linear sketch patterns. However sheet metal parts created with the lofted bends feature avoid this limitation and unfold appropriately.

I can t figure out how to do this. I hope you like it. I figure this should be an easy thing to do in solidworks but i have little experience with the sheet metal portion and cannot figure it out. If you can insert an axis the model is an exact cylinder.

This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder. Any help would be appreciated. That is the for the fabricators to figure out. If you cannot insert an axis then the model is not an exact cylinder and cannot be unfolded.

I would give them as generous of a tolerance as you can and still have your lexan holes line up for riveting or whatever i would do as you described and put the holes and cutouts in the cylinder doesn t have to be sheet metal then use the indent tool. Please subscribe our channel for more videos and pro.