Enter a bend radius if it is different from the default for the part.
Inventor sheet metal bend radius.
Set bend radius equal to curve radius and with the side and direction arrows change right bending side and direction.
In the bend tab of this dialog you can set the bend preferences such as bend radius bend relief shape.
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Use this document to choose values that are both manufacturable and meet your needs.
A column for a specific bend radius must contain values for each specified angle row.
Bend radii minimum bend sizes.
The bend allowance formula takes into account the geometries of bending and the properties of your metal to determine the bend allowance.
For example if the thickness of the sheet is 1 mm the minimum bend radius should be 1 mm.
On the ribbon click manage tab styles and standards panel styles editor.
The material thickness will be measured in decimal form not by the gauge number.
Go to 3d model menu.
Each row specifies a bend angle.
Within modify tab find bend part button.
Click the bend tab.
Select a model edge on each sheet metal face.
It is most economical to use a single bend radius throughout the design but if necessary you can utilize multiple radii.
All columns in the bend table must contain values.
Click the down arrow to select measure show dimensions or list parameters to enter a different value.
You can generate flat patterns by unfolding sheet metal features using a uniformly applied linear kfactor a bend table or custom unfolding equation.
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You will need to know your material thickness mt the bend angle b the inside radius ir and the k factor k.
Thus the smallest radius of any bend in a sheet should be at least equal to the thickness of the sheet.
In the sheet tab set the thickness to 0 12 and leave all the default settings.
Each column specifies a bend radius.
Each cell within the table must contain a value.
Select bend line on your sketch.
Add a double bend to a sheet metal face.
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In the style and standard editor dialog box click the expand collapse to the left of the sheet metal unfold rule.
Decimal values use the dot character as a separator not a comma.