With practical video lessons learn the concepts and step by step for creating metal sheets in solidworks in this course.
Sheet metal solidworks 2016.
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Sheet metal parts are generally used as enclosures for components or to provide support to other components.
Learn how to model complete plates working with assembly planning and detailing.
Click sheet metal gusset sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal sheet metal gusset.
The software automatically selects the edges on which rips are applied.
The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to convert a solid part to a sheet metal part.
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Search sheet metal toolbar in the solidworks knowledge base.
The bend face or two planar faces that are adjacent to a bend.
Learn how to use features such as forming library piece to sheet conversion transition bending tables puncture and caliber export and import as well as new features in the 2016 release.
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The sheet metal toolbar provides tools for creating and using sheet metal parts.
Sheet metal contains the definition of the sheet metal part.
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This can be any linear entity in order to specify the alignment of the gusset.
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.
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There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly.
In the manufacturing industry sheet metal thickness is defined by a pattern but in solidworks you must define a value in inches or millimeters.
Creating a base flange.
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.
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In the sheet metal gusset propertymanager under position select.
However in some circumstances when the design requires certain types of geometry you can use non sheet metal feature tools then insert bends or convert the part to sheet metal.
Sheet metal propertymanagers help you create and modify sheet metal parts.
Solidworks 2016 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead.
Solidworks 2016 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead.
Solidworks 2016 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead.
The edge to be used as a reference.