Creo Sheet Metal Forming

Creo does not recognize the part when trying to convert it to sheet metal as picking driving surface.

Creo sheet metal forming.

Rolling a sheet in creo hi there. But then the inner surface between the roller features leaves out. See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details. Convert a part to sheet metal.

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. 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. A very user friendly command called create form is used for designing formed components in pro engineer. Cross break light bends added to sheet metal in order to stiffen its surface.

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. After the forming you can trim off any excess just like a tool might do. 3d cad files are created using a host of different cad packages and then converted into. In sheet metal fabrication parts are formed from metal sheets by punching cutting stamping and bending.

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. The ear can do some pretty cool things with tabs. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command. With creo 4 now it s just as easy.

Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go. Hello friends if you guys planing to buy anything from amazon please send me the product details to my mail. 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. For this example to the part has designed roller forming.