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flat a cylinder

sathian83

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i want to cut a cylinder and flatten it to find the sheetmetal required to bend that sheet into cylinder. how to do it.
 
Dear friend,


First create a cylinder, The goto Insert --> rip --> regular rip, Then select a plane in datum plane and sketch a line length wise ang give ok. Now the cylindrical sheet will be ripped. Then go to flat pattern and select the rip in in the cylinder.
 

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