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Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2018 Top-Down and Sheet Metal Parts

226) Click OK~ from the Rip PropertyManager. Rip1 is displayed in the

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Rip Parameters
Insert the Sheet Metal Bends.

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227) Click the inside bottom face to remain fixed. Edge<2>

Edge<3>

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228) Click Insert Bends ~ from the Sheet Metal toolbar. The Bends I Change DirectioiJ

PropertyManager is displayed. Face<1 > is displayed. ,t 1.,omm I :

229) Enter 2.00mm for Bend radius.

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230) Enter .45 for K-Factor. Enter .5 for Rectangular Relief. .a Bends

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231) Click OK~ from the Bends PropertyManager. Bend Parameters

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Face<1 >

232) Click OK to the message, "Auto relief cuts were made for one or -------,-l Bend Radius I:!

more bends." ~ 2.00mml

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233) Zoom in on the Rectangular relief in the upper back corner.

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Display an Isometric view. Save the assembly. 1
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234) Click Isometric view from the Heads-up View toolbar.

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Rectangular

235) Click Save ~ . View the created features in the FeatureManager. I o.s I:

You just created your first sheet metal part. The .45 K-Factor is Rip Parameters v

based on your machine shop's parameters for Aluminum.

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-;Q~ Save manufacturing cost and reduce setup time. A sheet metal

manufacturer maintains a turret of standard relief tools for

Rectangular and Obround relief. Obtain the dimensions of these

tools to utilize in your design.

The CABINET part is in its 30 formed state. Display its 2D flat

manufactured state. Test every feature to determine if the part can

be manufactured as a sheet metal part.

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