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Creo 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.
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.
The creo elements direct sheet metal productivity package is a complete set of direct 3d design modules packaged specifically for sheet metal designers enabling you to create highly precise sheet metal designs while carefully managing all product development data.
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.
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.
Using a variety of y and k factor bend allowance calculations designers can create flat patterns of the designs.
In this tutorial we will learn about the basic techniques related to sheet metal functionality of creo parametric by modelling a cover.
See convert a solid part into a sheet metal partfor details.
It would be nice if creo would give some more hints how to fix them but you ll learn by experience.
The creo elements direct sheet metal productivity package extends the 3d cad power of creo elements direct modeling by giving you a fast flexible and tailored 3d design and data management capabilities specifically tailored for designers and manufacturers of precision sheet metal components.