Convert Sheet Metal To Solid Ptc Creo

Solid to sheet metal distinc elements another way would be to use copy geometry functionality the way creo is meant to use to do the things you do with multi body parts in other programs.

Convert sheet metal to solid ptc creo.

Creo doesn t do corners well. 22 feb 2017 applies to pro engineer and creo elements pro wildfire to wildfire 5 0. How well it will convert is dependent on the solid part. Imported geometry is sometimes hard to transform as sheetmetal model.

If the solid is something that would make sense as sheetmetal the conversion shoudl be simple. Do you want good geometry or do you need flat pattern capabilities. Otherwise you can always convert your part back to solid model and work with it at your content. Solid model conversion to sheet metal we do a lot of sheet metal fabrication and often have a need for flat patterns.

So you have to pick your poison. Its very easy under options is a button convert to sheetmetal. Sheet metal conversion two examples in this tutorial you can learn how to use sheet metal conversion modelling technique in proe or with same logic in creo parametric. I only need flat pattern from time to time.

Either do the first part as surface geometry and use it as a skeleton part in an assembly or just do the part in sheetmetal as you have and make. How to switch from sheet metal to solid part in creo parametric modified. And if you try to fix them it doesn t do fold unfold well. I ve had almost no success with using pro sheetmetal but it s not the pro e end of it that is the problem i invariably find that my geometry is not convertable.

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