Challenge

Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_1_Casing Design

Title of the project : To design a sheet metal casing using NX CAD Software.

Objective :

  • To design a casing using Siemens NX12 sheet metal Software.

Procedure :

  • Create a new sheet metal model called casing.
  • Create a sketch in the xy plane and draw a rectangle.
  • Give the dimensions.
  • Exit the sketch.
  • Use the tab button for creating a first rectangular metal sheet of 1 mm in thickness.
  • Create a new sketch in the plane p containing the upper face of the rectangular sheet, give the dimension to it and exit the sketch mode.
  • Use the cut out button for making a rectangular hole.
  • Perform the bending operation.
  • Add the flanges.
  • Break the corners.
  • Unbend the metal sheet.
  • Then add holes on the flanges.
  • Use Dimple operation on the spline.
  • Add bend operation to the circle.
  • Mirror the circle.
  • Re-bent the faces.
  • Then draft the flat pattern and save the file.

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