How to turn off automatic Sheet Metal punch/form constraints
How to turn off automatic Sheet Metal punch/form constraints
Some users may find the automatic sheet metal punch/form constraints bothersome. To turn them off, go to Options, Sheet Metal, and toggle off "Create punch and forming constraints".
If you have imported a part and are trying to convert it to a sheet metal part and it is failing, one possibility is the bend faces are spline surfaces. You can test this by trying to apply a Radial SmartDimension to the face, if it fails you know ...
With the release of IroncAD 2022 Produce Update 1, there is a new change to the Stocktbl.txt found in C:\Program Files\IronCAD\2022\AppData\en-us\SheetMetal We have added this line: TOOLTABLE_FILE_VERSION 4 Comment Comment !!! DO NOT EDIT THE FIRST ...
There is a known issue in sheet metal with the Add Closed Corner tool where the Closed corner will not work on both sides of a bend in certain cases. Typically you will find that you either cannot select the other side of the bend, get a message that ...
The new Pin/Slot Constraint does have a limitation that is often asked about. The current constraint supports closed regions. It currently does not support open ended slots as shown below. Supported slots: Unsupported Slots:
Standard The solver will attempt to find a solution that localizes the changes around the nodes being dragged. The movement of the dragged nodes will not be “propagated” to nearby nodes. Adjacent sets and geometries within a model may be moved ...