Creo Sheet Metal Edge Bend

Edge bend adds a bend to selected sharp edges.

Creo sheet metal edge bend. 1 go into creo files and edit the related files so your tube dimensions diameter and thickness appear in creo or just use a sheetmetal pipe which allows you to manually enter outer diameter and thickness. In this creo parametric video tutorial you will learn to add edge bends to your sheet metal model. Relief support is improved for edge bend. Amazingly i had to eliminate this tool too.

By this point i was pretty. When you open legacy models created in creo parametric release 4 0 and previous releases in creo parametric 5 0 the tangent to bend depth option is replace by the on origin depth option. Now you can use the draggers to change the angle or radius. You can select relief types such as rip stretch rectangular obround or no relief in a way that is consistent with other commands you use when defining a bend relief.

Sheet metal convert operation. You can create two types of bends. Corner relief adds relief to selected corners. Selecting done sets results in default radii being applied from part bend table.

There are 2 options from there. One of the primary methods for manipulating sheet metal is bending. More examles how to use this featu. As a result of this improvement geometry results are much richer.

About converting to a sheet metal part. I couldn t bend the edge of an already formed cylinder though. The actual bend radius achieved on the hand bender in the workshop with this material is 1 7mm internal. Views 4259 views difficulty level intermediate adam haas ptc.

From creo parametric 5 0 release the depth option tangent to bend in not available. Selecting a bend editing option. No matter which way i manipulated the marquee i couldn t get the right options to fold the edge the way i hoped. Ironically if i wanted to roll a flat sheet into a tube with a bent edge i could do that.

Highlight bends and define and select all edges to be formed by bending. Click the options tab to control the length of the wall when you edit a bend. View the full course. Start by selecting the bend surface.

When the tangent to bend depth option is used in a relation the relation is maintained but the result produced will be the. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command. Edge bend is improved in sheetmetal design the edge bend feature supports a full list of relief types. This tutorial is part of a course.