Solidworks Convert To Sheet Metal Cylinder

In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.

Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.

If you don t have the sheet metal tab open right click in the area where the 1 arrow points then click sheet metal. To create a sheet metal part with cylindrical faces. Create the solid part. The base flange propertymanager appears.

Converting an imported part to a sheet metal part you can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet metal part. In this video you can see how to make a cylinder in solidworks using sheet metal features. There is also shroud on bottom end and swage roll in the middle. Sketch an open contour arc.

Single open contours can be used for extrudes revolves sections paths. Select the face and convert entities then extrude 0 01 any number really just less than the width of the seam. Hi guys how to draw this part. Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.

Sheet metal cylinder with overlap for welding. Using rip sketches with convert to sheet metal. Enter the material thickness you want. Pick the a face that will be fixed plane of the flattened sheet.

Click convert to sheet metal. Then select the fixed face of that extrusion to do your unfold. The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to convert a solid part to a sheet metal part. I hope you like this video please subscribe on my channel for more videos and projects in solidworks.

Just add a new sketch on one of the flat end faces of the cylinder. Select use gauge table. The arc can also be tangent to a line. Click base flange tab or insert sheet metal base flange.