Hi guys how to draw this part.
Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.
Pick the a face that will be fixed plane of the flattened sheet.
Enter the material thickness you want.
The convert to sheet metal command lets you specify the thickness bends and rips necessary to convert a solid part to a sheet metal part.
Enter a default inside radius for the bends.
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Then select the fixed face of that extrusion to do your unfold.
Select the face and convert entities then extrude 0 01 any number really just less than the width of the seam.
If you don t have the sheet metal tab open right click in the area where the 1 arrow points then click sheet metal.
Sketch an open contour arc.
The arc can also be tangent to a line.
Add the cuts fold the part and use the same sketch to cut the extrusion off.
Create the solid part.
Just add a new sketch on one of the flat end faces of the cylinder.
In the propertymanager under sheet metal gauges set options if you want to use a gauge table.
Converting an imported part to a sheet metal part you can convert any imported sheet metal type part to a solidworks sheet metal part.
Click convert to sheet metal.
Sheet metal cylinder with overlap for welding.
Select use gauge table.
To convert a solid part to a sheet metal part.
Click base flange tab or insert sheet metal base flange.
Single open contours can be used for extrudes revolves sections paths.
Click convert to sheet metal sheet metal toolbar or insert sheet metal convert to sheet metal.
The base flange propertymanager appears.
There is also shroud on bottom end and swage roll in the middle.