Catia Sheet Metal Tutorial

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Catia sheet metal tutorial.

This video is easy to grasp and also very helpful if you are a beginner to catia. Catia sheet metal design catia v5r19 introduction page 2 wichita state university sheet metal most parts can be created using just the part design and wireframe and surfaces tools. Catia sheet metal tutorial for beginners including edge and bend. The reference wire and the invariant point used to unfold the hopper must lie on the surface as well as the tear wire.

Catia v5 tutorial how to use generative sheet metal design. As you reduce the size of the sheet metal hole smaller size punches will be required. While placing the holes in your drawing please keep in mind that you should not make holes small enough to break the tool. Select a face that will be the support when part is flatten.

1 introduction sheet metal introduction 2 primary walls and secondary walls 3 sheetmetal parameters 4 k factor and y factor 5 various sheet metal tools 6 creating sheet metal components. Select the dead solid. Minimum hole size for sheet metal. If the size of the punch becomes too small it may break during operation.

Keep the part open but switch to sheet metal design application. However there are times when sheet metal specific parts are needed. Sheet metal depends on certain parameters 1 thickness 2 bend radius 3 bend angle. This duplicates a sheet metal feature symmetrically with respect to a plane.

The video shows the basics of generative sheet metal design in catia v5.