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I'm not sure I understand exactly what you are trying to model, but it sounds like a sheetmetal application. Look into using forms on a sheetmetal part.
And since it sounds like you have a cylindrical part, perhaps you will start with a flat plate, place a die or punchform, pattern it, and then bend the plate into a cylinder.
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