Challenge

Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_1_Casing Design

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Casing Design

  • A rectangle is sketched using sketch feature with the required dimesion.
  • End the sketch by clicking finish sketch
  • Now you have to make another sketch on the previous sketch using a rectangle and dimensioning away from the end of the previous rectangle
  • End the sketch by clicking finish sketch
  • Now using the command normal cut out select the second sketch
  • You will obtain a sheet which has been cut like the second drawn sketch
  • Now start a new sketch on the plane and draw a horizontal line on top as well as bottom with desired dimension
  • Now using the command bend, bend the sheet in reference with previously drawn sketch
  • Using the command flange, create a new flange at the ends of the bent surface
  • You can fillet the corners using break corners feature
  • Now unbend the sheet
  • Sketch a circle at the corners for screw holes and set the hole to M2 type.
  • Now draw a sketch at the center and use a feature studio spline to get a curved and smooth surface along the sketch
  • To make a dimple, use the command dimple and select the sketch.
  • Sketch a circle with desired dimension and using the feature bead obtain the result
  • Now mirror the bead and parent file in reference with axis to get it on the other side
  • Once the all are done Rebend it to get the output
  • You can bring the result in drafting and set to A4 to get it printed
  • Save the file once completed

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