20 oct 2016 applies to pro engineer and creo elements pro wildfire to wildfire 5 0.
Creo sheet metal flange.
Using a variety of y and k factor bend allowance calculations designers can create flat patterns of the designs.
I am not able to get the flanges to attach since the material thickness varies due to the cut.
Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend.
It purely depends upon the shape of the part that decides which one to use.
You can see in the blue circle that the corner is not nice 4 create a new flange 3.
5 create a new flange 4 see that the bend is not nice the green circle how can i make the two red corners together.
Select one edge then while pressing shift key click on bottom surface to select surface loop.
Here is the basic explanation for the two sheet metal options.
Use the corner relief tool to add relief to one or more corners of a sheet metal part.
Creo sheet metal training.
This comprehensive suite of creo sheet metal design tools helps users create features such as walls bends punches notches forms and relief features.
See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details.
With creo 4 now it s just as easy.
Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go.
Flange wall gives you control over the cross section of the wall.
When you add relief sheet metal sections are removed from the model.
Flat wall gives you control over the profile of the wall.
Difference between sheetmetal flange flat features in pro engineer and creo parametric modified.
2 create a flange 1 manipulated in the sketch option so i have two bends 3 create a new flange 2 with a chain.
In flange command select user defined from drop down list and sketch as below.
I prefer using the flange wall feature in sheetmetal as this can be used with a surface loop.
Convert a part to sheet metal.
You gan adjust edge corner gap as in pic under edge treatment.
You can also add corner relief when creating a flange wall or a conversion feature.
Creating sheetmetal flanges on cut angles i am trying to create flanges on the inside of a cut angle from a contour flange based drawing see attached file.
Information regarding the difference of flange and flat wall features for sheet metal.
