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  1. hydroeon

    Sheet metal to MESH issue

    Greetings fellow engineers :) I have noticed that when a sheet metal part has flanges on it the sheet metal doesn't fold back with the pattern (extrude cut) applied over the entire sheet. For example, should one take a honeycomb mesh and try to form it to fit a car grille..it wont. Any ideas...
  2. hydroeon

    Bend Alternatives?

    I'm currently working on a very simple looking part, furthermore, it is made in a relatively simple way i.e. using a sheet of 15mm aluminium that is then locked in place while a special tool cuts along the top (through the top layer NOT from the top) of the entire sheet with a certain pattern...
  3. hydroeon

    CANNOT SAVE/EXPORT DXF!?!? SOLIDWORKS 2009 SP2.1

    Greetings fellow engineers :) It has come to my attention that I cannot export or save a dxf file i.e. I need to convert my part/sketch to a dxf file format and the option simply isn't there. Tried to search everywhere but no luck :( hopefully somebody here can enlighten me on this matter...
  4. hydroeon

    Visible THREADED hole...ARGGHH!!!!

    Hello everyone!!..another frustrated credit cruncher has joined the forum :) After 4 hours of pain, I'm hoping someone here will enlighten me on the following matter: Why is the cosmetic thread not threaded!??! I need to have threaded holes in my model (look like they do in the real world)...

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