Creo Sheet Metal Forming

Cross break light bends added to sheet metal in order to stiffen its surface.

Creo sheet metal forming. With creo 4 now it s just as easy. But then the inner surface between the roller features leaves out. Rolling a sheet in creo hi there. Hello friends if you guys planing to buy anything from amazon please send me the product details to my mail.

Convert a part to sheet metal. There s also some rarely used features in sheet metal and a practically unknown feature in regular pro e that can help with bended tabs. In sheet metal fabrication parts are formed from metal sheets by punching cutting stamping and bending. A very user friendly command called create form is used for designing formed components in pro engineer.

After the forming you can trim off any excess just like a tool might do. For this example to the part has designed roller forming. Creo does not recognize the part when trying to convert it to sheet metal as picking driving surface. Perhaps you can consider a different approach make the form have more of the shape you want and punch looks like you have a die shape and not a punch it onto the metal that is a flat sheet rectangle with no other features.

See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details. How sheet metal forming components are designed in proe. The ear can do some pretty cool things with tabs. Coining one of the three types of bending for sheet metal where the punch penetrates into the sheet metal under high tonnage forming a consistent bend.

3d cad files are created using a host of different cad packages and then converted into. The point to be noted here is that you can use either a sheet metal punch or a die but not both to create a sheet metal forming feature in pro engineer. One way to do it of course it is to convert it as a surface copy surfaces convert to sheet metal and use offset tool. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command.