The fixed face remains in place when the part is flattened.
Solidworks sheet metal with different bend radius.
There are many other tools that can be used with this software.
Type the bend radius.
To edit the default bend radius bend allowance or bend deduction or default relief type.
Create a base flange and in the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges select use gauge table and then select a table.
Set bend radius to 0 03in and k factor 0 5 and ok.
Add another sheet metal feature to the part.
Click sheetmetal insert bends click flat face as reference when it flatten.
We will focus on the flange method where a sheet metal part is created in the formed state using specialized sheet metal features.
Solidworks how to create a simple sheet metal part in solidworks.
The name of the face is displayed in the fixed face or edge box.
Your simple sheetmetal bend is ready.
We can also ensure that an appropriate sheet metal bend radius is utilized in the design process and that this bend radius can be achieved in the manufacturing processes.
Select another value for the bend radius.
In the base flange propertymanager under sheet metal gauges select use gauge table and then select a table.
In the featuremanager design tree right click sheet metal and click edit feature.
Look at part tree.
In the propertymanager under bend parameters.
To view this part in flatten form click sheetmetal flatten.
Solidworks 3d allows you to quickly create sheet metal part designs using a simple design process saving you time and development costs thanks to specific sheet metal features.
By utilizing a solidworks sheet metal gauge table we can save time by eliminating the step of looking up sheet metal gauge values based on different materials.
Unfolded sheet metal before correction.
We can use these features to create sheet metal designs with several different methods.
Select the fixed face on the model.
Folded sheet metal with bottom added after correction.
In the new feature s propertymanager clear use default radius and select use gauge table.
To apply a bend radius value different from the gauge table value.
A quick tour and introduction using the solidworks sheet metal sketch bend feature.
Under sheet metal gauges select use gauge table and select a table.
