Creo Sheet Metal
In this tutorial we will learn about the basic techniques related to sheet metal functionality of creo parametric by modelling a cover.
Creo sheet metal. Item 168753 model 11786. See convert a solid part into a sheet metal partfor details. Convert a part to sheet metal just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go. Hillman 12 in x 24 in cold rolled steel expanded sheet metal.
Assembly files on the other hand are 3d models of assemblies of various individual parts. It would be nice if creo would give some more hints how to fix them but you ll learn by experience. Subtypes of the part file in creo are solid sheet metal and bulk. Creo sheetmetal this comprehensive suite of creo sheet metal design tools helps users create features such as walls bends punches notches forms and relief features.
Lately i try to postpone converting to sheetmetal as long as possible because once you convert theres no going back without losing every feature you ve added in sheetmetal. 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. A part file is a single component which may be standalone such as a cup or part of an assembly such as a piston. Creo does not recognize the part when trying to convert it to sheet metal as picking driving surface.