Convert To Sheet Metal Creo

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Convert to sheet metal creo.

Sheet metal conversion two examples in this tutorial you can learn how to use sheet metal conversion modelling technique in proe or with same logic in creo parametric. See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details. This video was created based on question from a comment under my video on youtube channel. How do i convert a block to a 5 sided sheet metal box with a bottom 4 sides and a flanged top with the convert to sheet metal tool.

This comprehensive suite of creo sheet metal design tools helps users create features such as walls bends punches notches forms and relief features. 1 convert to single solid 2 get surfaces from the geometry 3 remove solids 4 thicken the surface 5 set sheet metal thickness 6 create flat pattern. With creo 4 now it s just as easy. 2 convert imported solids into inventor objects 3 set the sheet metal thickness to match the part steps.

In select table select a gauge table to use or click browse and browse to a gauge table. Select use gauge table. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command. In creo2 operations convert to sheetmetal enter your wall thickness and tick middle button you should now have a hollow sheetmetal closed object you ll need to add rips and bends as appropriate to flatten it.

Using sheetmetal application first shell the block and then apply the conversion. Creo simulate and windchill. Create the solid part. Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go.

Using a variety of y and k factor bend allowance calculations designers can create flat patterns of the designs. Creo sheet metal training.