Nx10 Convert Sheet Metal

Activate the convert to sheet metal command.

Nx10 convert sheet metal.

Now switch to sheet metal wizard it can be done by clicking application sheet metal option. Do one of the following. Once you entered sheet metal wizard you can see a set of options related to sheet metal forming. Convert to sheet metal is a valuable command when importing models from other cad systems neutral file formats or something created in nx using traditional modelling techniques.

In that sketch draw a rectangle symmetric w r t the x axis which is coincident with the left edge of the rectangular metal sheet. Click sheet metal from solid option. The process to convert an inch file to metric is the same with one exception noted in step 3. I found the problem during the drafting creation where we put the flat pattern view.

When cleared the body is consumed by the convert to sheet metal feature. The conversion allows the user to work with the model using downstream sheet metal features. Select a face as the fixed face for the sheet metal part. Usually this tool found un uniform thickness so via st and make perpendicular command i resolve all but this time no.

The rectangle is 5 mm wide and 40 mm long. The example below shows how to convert a metric part file to inches in nx. Rectangular metal sheet of 1 mm in thickness. If you want to see more please give it a li.

Select keep body if you want to keep the solid body to use in another convert to sheet metal feature. If the model is not suitable for. Under sheet metal parameters. Close the part you want to convert.

Complete the form as said below. Round square none i prefer to use round click mmb middle mouse button or ok to finish. In nx 7 i use the convert to sheet metal tool but this tool doesn t recognize that the thickness is not uniform. As web faces select all the faces.

A new window opens. Click the convert to sheet metal tool button on the sheet metal toolbar. I denne videoen får du demonstrert hvordan du konverterer importerte parter til utbrettbare nx sheet metal parter. Short video and simple example in siemens nx how to convert from a solid model to a sheet metal model enjoy.

Set the sheet thickness and default bend radius. Create a new sketch in the plane p containing the upper face of the rectangular sheet and parallel to the xy plane. Bricscad sheet metal contains a dedicated toolset to convert such geometry to a valid sheet metal part and add all missing sheet metal features.