Sheet Metal Relief Solidworks

Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief.

Sheet metal relief solidworks.

Join trimech application engineer david bazinet as he covers how to use closed corners with the corner relief option within solidworks sheet metal. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. Lets you select the sheet metal body to which the corner relief is applied. You might also like.

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. Innova systems is an authorised value added reseller for solidworks 3d design software. Miter flange lofted bend corner controls sheet metal gusset and rip are all very common tools that can make life easier for the designer. Under sheet metal parameters.

Unfolded sheet metal before correction. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. The distance d is determined by the following equation. D relief ratio part thickness the bend region is represented by the dark gray area of the diagram.

Solidworks 2019 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead click help use solidworks web help. Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. There are many other tools that can be used with this software.

When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature. Lists corners to which you can apply corner relief. The distance d represents the width of the rectangular or obround relief cut and the depth by which the side of the rectangular or obround relief cut extends past the bend region. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief.

Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. In the corner relief propertymanager under corner type select a two or three bend corner. You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body. There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly.

Folded sheet metal with bottom added after correction. When you select a corner it is highlighted in the graphics area. Call us on 01223 200690.