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Designing 90° Sheet Metal HVAC Duct – Advanced Tip 2
In part 4 of my making a Sheet Metal Duct guide, I showed how to get the best material yield. Today I’m going to show you how to add etch marks so that all parts can be rolled together as one, zip cut,...
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Create Production-Ready Sheet Metal Design with a Powerful, Browser-Based...
Build components, assemblies and enclosures with an intuitive, browser-based solution that offers associative parametric sheet metal design capabilities. Its specialized 3D sheet metal design...
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Creating Rectangular Patterns in xSheetMetal
xSheetMetal allows users to create three different categories of patterns: rectangular, circular and user defined. A rectangular pattern consists of a pattern that goes in two different directions. A...
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Closing Corners like a Pro in SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal
In this video and blog, we will dig into one of the most powerful tools in SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal that allows you to close corners. What do Advanced Surface Modeling and Sheet Metal have in common? For...
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Outside Dimensions for non-90° Sheet Metal bends in SOLIDWORKS
When detailing a bent/formed sheet metal drawing, and generating a flat pattern, it is important to confirm that the flat pattern size is accurate. A practical way to do that is to use the Bend...
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Sheet Metal Corner Treatment
I learned a while back (the hard way I might add), that when it comes to sheet metal and manufacturing, to have the corners as closed/close as possible. This is necessary because it will reduce the...
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