Catia Sheet Metal Extrusion

Create flange on curved edge.

Catia sheet metal extrusion.

User should have completed catia v5 part design course the recommended version for practical exercises is catia v5 r21 and above. Design of sheet metal component 4. Generate catia v5 sheet metal design parameters. Creating a sheet metal extrusion using up to surface.

Set type to up to surface. Up to plane creates an extrusion to a selected plane. Select insert extrusion. If an area of the extrusion is overlapping the sheet metal part it is not connected.

Catia prompts you to pick a sketched profile. Create basic sheet metal features. L ᴫ 2 r y t θ 90. Aerospace sheet metal design catia v5.

The extrusion is connected when its lateral faces can be merged with a lateral face of the sheet metal part. Sheet metal depends on certain parameters 1 thickness 2 bend radius 3 bend angle. The extrusion automatically connects to the sheet metal part and several volumes of the part together. The extrusion type options define the length and type of the extrusion.

User should be a mechanical engineer and should have completed catia v5 part. 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. Design of sheet metal component 3. Create basic sheet metal features.

Dimension creates an extrusion at a set length. 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. Enter a value in the text box or click the arrows to increase or decrease the value. There is no specific option to do this.

Create basic catia v5 sheet metal operation. Pick an open profile sketch in the graphics window or the specification tree the extrusion definition dialog displays. However there are times when sheet metal specific parts are needed.