Closed Corner

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You can add closed corners between sheet metal flanges. The Closed Corner feature adds material between sheet metal features, and includes the following capabilities:

To close a corner:

  1. Create a sheet metal part that includes the area you want to close off.

For example, you can use the Closed Corner feature to close off the open space between the adjacent, angled edge flanges.

  1. Click Closed Corner (Sheet Metal toolbar) or Insert, Sheet Metal, Closed Corner.

  2. Select one or more planar faces for Faces to Extend .

  1. Select a Corner type:

  • Butt

  • Overlap

  • Underlap

  1. Set a value for Gap distance .

  2. Set a value for Overlap/underlap ratio .

  3. Select Open bend region.

  4. Click OK .

Gap distance 0.1

Gap distance .05

 

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