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Tough sheet metal on solidworks.
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This is quick simple tutorial for solidworks beginners starting working with sheet metal.
The bends propertymanager allows you to convert a shelled part to a sheet metal part.
Learn three methods for creating sheet metal parts in solidworks and the pros and cons of each.
In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
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These methods are explained through a truck bumper example.
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.
Sheet metal propertymanagers help you create and modify sheet metal parts.
A base flange is the first feature in a new sheet metal part.
There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly.
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.
Select use gauge table.
In select table select a gauge table to use or click browse and browse to a gauge table.
Dxf ready for metal fabricator shop.