Creo Sheet Metal Edge Bend

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Creo sheet metal edge bend.

One of the primary methods for manipulating sheet metal is bending. Click edit bendin the mini toolbar. Now you can use the draggers to change the angle or radius. Highlight bends and define and select all edges to be formed by bending.

You can define bend settings during feature creation or you can predefine them using the parametersdialog box or in the bendsarea of the sheetmetal preferencesdialog box. When you open legacy models created in creo parametric release 4 0 and previous releases in creo parametric 5 0 the tangent to bend depth option is replace by the on origin depth option. There are 2 options from there. You can select relief types such as rip stretch rectangular obround or no relief in a way that is consistent with other commands you use when defining a bend relief.

925 423 7496 lawrence livermore national lab 7000 e. As a result of this improvement geometry results are much richer. Selecting done sets results in default radii being applied from part bend table. You can create two types of bends.

What happened to this functionality. Views 4259 views difficulty level intermediate adam haas ptc. When the tangent to bend depth option is used in a relation the relation is maintained but the result produced will be the. View the full course.

You can create one or more sets of edge bends. From creo parametric 5 0 release the depth option tangent to bend in not available. 1 go into creo files and edit the related files so your tube dimensions diameter and thickness appear in creo or just use a sheetmetal pipe which allows you to manually enter outer diameter and thickness. Edge bend is improved in sheetmetal design the edge bend feature supports a full list of relief types.

Highlight edge rip and define and select the edges that will be discontinuous. This tutorial is part of a course. I don t use sheetmetal mode often i m trying to add a hem to a part and i don t find anything in the creo 2 update training on it search for hem in creo turns up nothing. More examles how to use this featu.

Use the edge bend tool to round sharp edges of a sheet metal part in preparation for the manufacturing process. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bendcommand.