Inventor Sheet Metal Cylinder
On the ribbon click sheet metal tab modify panel cut.
Inventor sheet metal cylinder. Select cut normal or cut across bend. If there are multiple bodies in the part file click the solids selector to choose the participating body. Products and versions covered. Auto suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type.
Inventor will not flat pattern pressed shapes for example a car door. Tfi is now doing full professional inventor training courses on pluralsight. Autodesk inventor professional 2020. Think of the shapes you can make from a flat sheet of metal and a brake press.
In this video i ll demonstrate how to create a completely closed cylinder and apply an angled split cut using inventor sheet metal tools. Apply cuts on sheet metal faces. I found the original model on grabcad in solidworks and several neutral projects and decided to take it on with a long term goal to rebuild it completely in inventor. If there are multiple profiles click profile and then select the profile for the cut.
The inventor sheet metal environment is designed to flat pattern developable geometry. As some may know i ve been slowly trying to rebuild a 9 cylinder radial engine in inventor. Showing results for search instead for did you mean.