If you kind of know that it s going to be sheet metal then you might as well start off with it.
Convert to sheet metal solidworks 2015.
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Create the solid part.
Working on a multi body part with hundreds of features and 15 different bodies.
You can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet.
In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.
Select use gauge table.
Didn t realize until i had already saved and there are no undos.
The convert to sheet metal is good when you ve designed a part as another material and not considered how to unfold it.
Converting a solid part to a sheet metal part.
Converting an imported part to a sheet metal part.
I stupidly tried to experiment with making one of the bodies into a sheet metal part so i could do a jog.
How to convert 3d part into sheet metal in solidworks with the help of convert to sheet metal tools.
Lets you select a gauge table as the base of the sheet metal feature.
The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to.
Convert to sheet metal can really assist there.
I clicked convert to sheet metal command and it totally screwed up my model.
Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.
The sheet metal parameters material.
This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder.
To convert a solid part to a sheet metal part.
Convert to sheet metal propertymanager.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
Rip edges found read only rip sketches.