Pro E Sheet Metal Corner Relief

How sheet metal corner reliefs are applied to the body.

Pro e sheet metal corner relief.

You can also select a corner relief type from the mini toolbar or modify the following values in the sheet metal section of the properties panel. The part was originally a solid model shown below and am attempting to create filled corners in sheetmetal because the part is made that way. Solutions has finally solved the problem with their proprietary cornerfill product now availavle in any common sheet metal material and either 3 4 or 1 0 internal radii. The new file options dialog box opens.

As sheet metal parts are flattened or formed if you start with a flat state pro sheetmetal. The template file is assigned and pro engineer opens a new sheet metal part. We are also going to explain what the relief dimensions and some of the relief options means. I cannot find a proper tool of flexible modeling tools that helps me on converting solid part to sheet metal.

Select an option from the corner relief tool in the create group on the sheet metal tab. It is therefore suggested that a cut is inserted which goes just beyond the bend area terminating in a full radius as shown. Else if you want to use a custom template. Pro engineer opens a new sheet metal part.

Browse to the desired template. Figure sm 3 coach for pro e pro sheetmetal basic concepts overview if you have coach for pro e on your system go to sheet metal design and complete the lessons. Sheetmetal design 3 b. I know how to convert solid parts to sheet metal and unbend them but there are more often parts which includes different types of forms and converting is very tricky.

Figure 7 note that sometimes it is necessary to provide much more corner relief than the. By mario iocco may 10 2016. Select one or more corner reliefs by clicking any face in the corner relief. Although pro e does offer bend relief for such instances cutting machines cannot produce slits of zero width.

Until now the largest sheet metal radii could not exceed 1 4 inch because that is about the maximuim corner relief notch that can be welded closed. Clear use default template and click ok. In this article we are going to explore how the feature is applied to the part to create the appropriate relief.