Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_2_Box Assembly

Title of The Project:-

Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challeng _2_ Box Assmbley.

Objective :-

To design a Box Assmbley using Siemens NX Sheet Metal.

Introduction:-

In this project we are to learn Box Assembly using NX Cad for modeling. Box, lid, hinge are modeled as part of Box Assembly. Siemens NX is a cutting-edge software that is very useful for the manufacturing sector. It provides many applications such as sheet modeling and modeling and drawing.NX Sheet Metal includes a powerful set of tools for designing and optimizing sheet metal parts. Standard bending calculations, sheet metal functions and advanced analysis tools contribute to improving the quality and reducing the cost of sheet metal parts.NX Sheet Metal provides a set of tools within the NX design environment that allows simple and fast design of sheet metal parts depending on their material and production process, the most common of which is direct sheet metal forming with a brake.The drawing tool is used to obtain a technical sketch of the box assembly.

Design Methologhy:-

Description:-

The Important tools which used during designing of Box Assmbley are as follow:

Sketch:-

Create Sketch in XY plane.

Tab:-

This function is used to create a solid body by extruding a sketch along a vector by a given thickness value, or it is also used to add material along a planar surface.

Flange:-

This will add a flange along the face at an angle, we can change the value of the angle by providing a bend between the face, this is a very useful feature for creating flanges as it drives the values ​​of the bends required to create the flange.

Closed Corner:-

It is used to close corners when two adjacent flanges meet at a corner, it is done by extending the bends and can be made into closed corner flanges.

Hem Flange

This function adjusts the edge of the sheet by folding it over itself or on top of itself to create a flange, it is done for the purpose of safe handling or to ensure greater rigidity of the sheet metal part.

Sketch For Dimple

Dimple

Bead

Mirror Body

Upper Tab

Normal Cut Out

Flat Pattern

Front View:-

Top View:-

Side View:-

Isometric View:-

Attach Detailed Drawing Sheet Image:-

Feature Tree:-

Conclusion:-

I learned some new NX tools for sheet metal workbenches, such as Flange, Closed Corner. I understood Design methodology for creating this type of sheet metal parts.