Sheet Metal In Solidworks 2011

Properties specific to sheet metal parts are calculated and displayed in the cut list properties dialog box.

Sheet metal in solidworks 2011.

Web help content version. Web help content version. Sheet metal options include. Sheet metal properties new properties specific to sheet metal parts are calculated and displayed in the cut list properties dialog box.

2011 solidworks help creating a sheet metal part by converting a solid body creating a sheet metal part by converting a solid body you can create a sheet metal part by converting a solid or surface body using the convert to sheet metal command. How to start a sheet metal part in solidworks let s connect. You can design a sheet metal part on its own without any references to the parts it will enclose you can design the part in the context of an assembly that contains the enclosed components or you can design the part within another part document in a multibody environment. Base length 10 20 m.

First 2d 3d sketch commands are used to create a frame. Solidworks 2011 sp05 to disable web help from within solidworks and use local help instead click help use solidworks web help. This query is starting in sheet metal because that is a major sw issue in the overall design issue. After you create the sheet metal part you can apply all sheet metal features to it.

I am a naval architect developing sw models to generate both the workshop drawings and the cutting templates dxf for structure for aluminium vessels. Sheet metal parts are generally used as enclosures for components or to provide support to other components. Using weldments tool this sketch has been converted to structural frame. Clear or display sheet metal bend line notes.

Patterns of edge flanges and tab features you can pattern edge flanges and tab features that have additional sheet metal features attached.