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This task explains how to generate a swept
flange from a spine and a user-defined profile. |
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The
SweptWall01.CATPart document is still open from the previous task.
If not, open the
SweptWall04.CATPart document from the samples directory.
As a profile is already defined on the part, you will
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If you are using the
SweptWall01.CATPart document, click the Sketcher icon
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and define a profile in the yz plane as shown below:
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Then quit the Sketcher, using the Exit icon
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If you are using the
SweptWall04.CATPart, go directly to step 2 as
the profile is already defined.
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Select the Swept Flange icon
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the Swept Walls sub-toolbar.
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The User Defined Flange Definition dialog box
opens.
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Select the edge and the profile, as shown in red.
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The dialog box looks like this:
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Click the More button to display the Bend
Allowance tab allowing you to locally redefine the bend allowance
settings.
You may need to deactivate the formula using the contextual menu on the
field and choosing Formula -> Deactivate before editing the
value.
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In this case, the new K Factor value overrides the value
set in the
Sheet Metal Parameters.
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Click OK to create the swept flange.
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The feature is added in the specification tree.
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