Curve Sheet Metal Solidworks

And when i unfold the flat pattern after adding holes the holes disappear.

Curve sheet metal solidworks.

When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature. Any suggestions would be helpful. Diameter 22 x 0 1345 10ga thick. Part will be rolled curved on a 48 1875 cylinder.

Now i want to add mounting holes. Under sheet metal parameters. The closest i can get is to make an accurate half then mirror the part create assembly but when flattened falls apart. I can t sketch on a curve.

This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder. See more about our p. Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder. I have been attempting to make a curved sheet metal circular part not working.

Sheet metal parts are generally used as enclosures for components or to provide support to other components. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. Tutorial 1 solidworks user interface tutorial 2 introduction to solidworks tutorial 3 how to create simple box tutorial 4 how to create simple plate tutorial 5 how to create allen key tutorial 6 how to create 17 wheel tutorial 7 how to sheet metal part tutorial 8 how to create spring tutorial 9 how to. Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature.

There are planar portions and bent portions in a sheet metal part and for the bent portions we apply simple math in order to deteremine the developed length. Solidworks sheet metal as well as any other cad sheet metal applicaiton is actually pretty simple and straight forward. I ran through this very quick and messed up my terminology between transverse and longitudinal but hopefully it will still be helpful. Admittedly sheet metal is not my strong point i do more with machining.