Modifying an existing forming tool.
Creating multibody sheet metal parts.
Exporting sheet metal bodies.
Sheet metal forming tools.
Insert one or more sheet metal weldment or other bodies into an existing sheet metal part.
I just read that you can create more than one body in a single sheet metal part.
Sheet metal forming tools.
The option allows you to develop multiple solid bodies that can be converted into individual parts.
Patterning sheet metal bodies.
Methods to create multibody sheet metal parts.
The difference between a multi body part and an assembly.
Creating multibodies by sketching.
Additional sheet metal features and techniques.
Using mirror and insert part.
Single body sheet metal can be confusing.
The advantages are huge and clear you can design all your sheet metal components in the context of one part generate a handy cut list and sprinkle the drawings with nice balloons like in assemblies.
What are the advantages of multi body parts.
The cut list folder.
Create new bodies in an existing sheet metal part using base flange convert to sheet metal insert bends and lofted bend commands.
The basics are child s play but there are lots of toys for the grown ups to play with as well.
Creating a custom forming tool.
Split a single sheet metal part into multiple bodies.
To create a multibody sheet metal part.
When you are creating sheet metal features it is possible to create sheet metal multi body parts using the new solid option.
Insert one or more sheet metal weldment or other bodies into an existing sheet metal part.
Create new bodies in an existing sheet metal part using base flange convert to sheet metal insert bends and lofted bend commands.
Solidworks has supported sheet metal multi body parts for the last two releases but that still came as a pleasant surprise for me.
Here s what i ve learned so far.
Split a single sheet metal part into multiple bodies.
Using the new solid option to create a multi body sheet metal part.
What are multi body parts.
The solidworks sheet metal toolbox is a very powerful one to have.
Understanding multibody sheet metal thickness derived mirror part thickness and the thickness global variable.
