Selecting a bend editing option.
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.
Edge bend adds a bend to selected sharp edges.
I couldn t bend the edge of an already formed cylinder though.
Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command.
Relief support is improved for edge bend.
No matter which way i manipulated the marquee i couldn t get the right options to fold the edge the way i hoped.
Edge bend is improved in sheetmetal design the edge bend feature supports a full list of relief types.
Now you can use the draggers to change the angle or radius.
More examles how to use this featu.
One of the primary methods for manipulating sheet metal is bending.
This tutorial is part of a course.
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.
Start by selecting the bend surface.
Click the options tab to control the length of the wall when you edit a bend.
Highlight bends and define and select all edges to be formed by bending.
Amazingly i had to eliminate this tool too.
You can create two types of bends.
Sheet metal convert operation.
Click edit bend in the mini toolbar.
Corner relief adds relief to selected corners.
Selecting done sets results in default radii being applied from part bend table.
Ironically if i wanted to roll a flat sheet into a tube with a bent edge i could do that.
About converting to a sheet metal part.
Highlight edge rip and define and select the edges that will be discontinuous.
From creo parametric 5 0 release the depth option tangent to bend in not available.
The actual bend radius achieved on the hand bender in the workshop with this material is 1 7mm internal.
As a result of this improvement geometry results are much richer.
In this creo parametric video tutorial you will learn to add edge bends to your sheet metal model.
If the pipe you want isn t there your almost out of luck.
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There are 2 options from there.
