Corner Relief Sheet Metal

Sheet metal functionality within solidworks provides designers with powerful tools to create accurate formable models of their designs.

Corner relief sheet metal.

In this article we are going to explore how the feature is applied to the part to create the appropriate relief. In the corner relief propertymanager under scope select the sheet metal body to which to apply the corner relief. At the time we only explained how these reliefs worked. Enter relief size by bend radius ratio or force bend reliefs auto.

Under corners click collect all corners to list all corners in the sheet metal body. Synchronous sheet metal is pretty cool even cooler than just normal synchronous modeling if you ll excuse that word. Creates a corner relief where two bends meet. Type smreliefcreate in the command bar.

Avt 206 a p p2 developing sheet metal flats. Click the create relief tool button on the sheet metal ribbon tab. However a common point of confusion when using sheet metal functions is the difference between the auto relief and corner treatment tools. Click insert sheet metal corner relief.

You can add a corner relief to a single sheet metal body. The model must have three bends where the bend lines meet. Select an item see the note below. The corner relief is applied at the common intersection point of the bend lines.

In december 2013 we showed the new types of corner reliefs that were added with solidworks 2014. Click corner relief sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal corner relief. Mechanical engineering 3 081 views. Corner relief sheet metal solidworks 2016 duration.

Select a hard edge bend face flange face or 3d solid entire model.