Steps to convert sheet metal component modeled in nx modeling to sheet metal application using sheet metal from solid option.
Nx sheet metal thickness.
Set thickness value as a sheet metal thickness.
Set boolean setting as a none.
To set the sheet par.
As well as siemens nx is best in basic part modelling it is also smooth with sheet metal designing here some start points and zero level tutorial for desi.
Siemens nx modeling thicken select face.
Start nx 11 and create a new sheet metal model called casing prt.
Create a sketch in the xy plane and draw a rectangle centred at the origin with an x length of 60 mm and a y width of 50 mm.
Click ok or apply to complete.
The new solid body will be created.
Exit the sketch mode.
If you still not decided the thickness keep it as minimum 1 or 2 mm.
Sheet metal settings nx unigraphics for detailed basics of sheet metal watch my tutorial for sheet metal environment in catia playlist.
I have to go to the tab s properties and choose formula for it s thickness where i can select the sheet metal material thickness.
Go to menuæpreferencesæsheet metal in the sheet metal preferences dialog box.
In nx modeling complex uniform thickness parts often sheet metal are created either by using surfacing techniques and then thickening the result or by starting with a solid shape blending and then shelling the part to get uniform thickness.
Is there a way to make this work.
If you want to select multiple faces its must be connected 5.
Preferences nx sheet metal part properties however when i go to tools expressions and change the thickness there it does not alter the thickness of the tab.
To convert solid to sheet metal bracket in nx.
Input value for offset 1 offset 2.
Actually i m using nx 10 sheetmetal to simulate a strip of how a sheet metal product forms in sequence and i want to design my own product now but just can t change the thickness when i clicked the tab it always shows 3mm automatically.
The material table command can be accessed from the properties menu on the application button located in the upper left corner of the application.
Do you guys have any ideas about this.
Nx 9 nx 10.
2 changing design parameters.
I saw a post kind of about this but it wasn t solved.
If trick 1 not working.
Give the desired thickness value.
In the graphics window select faces to add thickness.