Flat-Sketch, listed under Process-Bends, is a placeholder for these bend lines. Process-Bends represents the transformation of the flattened part into the finished, formed part.īends created from bend lines specified in the flattened part are listed under this feature.
This sketch cannot be edited but can be hidden or shown.
The Sharp-Sketch listed under Flatten-Bends is the sketch that contains the bend lines of all sharp and round bends generated by the system. Bends generated from filleted corners, cylindrical faces, and conical faces are listed as RoundBends bends generated from sharp corners are listed as SharpBends. This feature contains information related to the conversion of sharp and filleted corners into bends.Įach bend generated from the model is listed as a separate feature under Flatten-Bends. Sheet-Metal is stored in the Sheet-Metal folder.įlatten-Bends represents the flattened part. This feature stores the default bend parameter information (thickness, bend radius, bend allowance, auto relief ratio, and fixed entity) for the entire part. Sheet-Metal contains the definition of the sheet metal part.