Understanding Sheet Metal
- Exploring user interface of Autodesk Inventor sheet metal
- Sheet metal concept and terminologies
- Benefit of each sheet metal design methods
- Understand sheet metal templates and rules
Sheet Metal Features and Operation
- Starting with a base features
- Creating secondary flange features
- Folding and bending
- Cuts and Hole
- Corner
- Unfold and refold
- Mirror and pattern features
Working with the Sheet Metal Flat Pattern
- Exploring the flat pattern edit features
- Adding manufacturing information
- Using flat pattern definition dialog box
- Manufacturing flat pattern
- Sketching on flat pattern
Annotating Sheet Metal Design on Paper
- Link Autodesk Inventor knowledge for creating custom drawing for sheet metal design
- Adding bend, punch and flat pattern annotation
- Punch table
- Cosmetic centerlines
Understanding Frame Generator
- Accessing frame generator tool
- Work with frame file
End Treatment and Maintaining Frames
- Miter
- Trim and extend
- Notch frame member
- Remove end treatment
Understanding Weldment Design
- Exploring weldment design methodologies
- Weld preparation and machining features
Document Weldment Stages in Drawing
- Use weld symbol
- End fill
- Caterpillar
- Generating BOM across welded assembly