Sheet Metal Funnel Design

I like this project because it makes the students re.

Sheet metal funnel design.

Western sheet metal 2406 hinton dr irving texas 75061 office. Oct 14 2014 the setting out of the patterns for a funnel is illustrated by fig. It allows you to determine either the size of raw material needed or the number of gore sections to fit on your available material. Form into an elongated cone so that the opening at the thin end is about inch in diameter.

The half elevation is drawn in the usual manner and the slant heights of the cones forming the different portions thus obtained. Sheet metal cone calculator. Sheet metal tool tray. Draw a wedge shape on the sheet metal making it 4 inches wide at the top and 2 inches wide at the bottom and 6 inches in length.

Sand the metal where it overlaps and sand the edges of the metal smooth. This is the first multiple part project my students work with in class that they will have to assemble together. The layout may either be done on the material. This is the last sheet metal project i assign in my level one manufacturing class.