One of the first steps i like to do is migrate my custom styles dimension styles sheet metal rules thread data etc and templates to the current release in this post i m only going to focus on migrating my styles.
Sheet metal styles inventor 2014.
Inventor 2014 ilogic set sheet metal rule in assembly.
In r2010 this convention is still utilized allowing sheet metal rules to drive the definition of material styles and thickness values as well as the sheet metal unfold rules.
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Autodesk inventor provides three options within the sheet metal styles to define the correction.
In legacy sheet metal styles material style and thickness values were predefined and controlled by the selection of a given sheet metal style.
The line between the compression and elongation is referred to as the neutral axis.
Linear approximation aka kfactor as discussed earlier when metal is bent the inside face is compressed and the outer face is elongated stretched.
You could certainly add a quick modification to the code to throw up an input box with a list of available sheet metal styles for each sheet metal component found in the assembly but in my mind that might be frustrating from a user point of view to.
Autodesk inventor 2014 is hitting the streets and i m kicking the tires on the new release.
Styles manage many aspects of your sheet metal design including the thickness bend corner reliefs and the correction applied.
In r2010 all defined styles within a sheet metal component are migrated not just the active style.