Creo Sheet Metal Forming

Convert a part to sheet metal.

Creo sheet metal forming.

How sheet metal forming components are designed in proe. 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. Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go. Creo does not recognize the part when trying to convert it to sheet metal as picking driving surface.

See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details. How to create sheet metal punch and die in creo. 3d cad files are created using a host of different cad packages and then converted into. Rolling a sheet in creo hi there.

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. With creo 4 now it s just as easy. 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. Hello friends if you guys planing to buy anything from amazon please send me the product details to my mail.

In sheet metal fabrication parts are formed from metal sheets by punching cutting stamping and bending. One of my all time favorite forgotten pro e features is the ear. 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. But then the inner surface between the roller features leaves out.

The ear can do some pretty cool things with tabs. A very user friendly command called create form is used for designing formed components in pro engineer. For this example to the part has designed roller forming. Cross break light bends added to sheet metal in order to stiffen its surface.