2022.3
Perform Feasibility, Blank Fit, and Blank Nesting analyses.
Apply materials, orient the stamping direction, and apply constraints.
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Create 2D sketches, surfaces, and solids.
These geometry tools are used frequently when prearing models for forming analysis, and have been placed on the Feasibility ribbon for convenience.
Use the Materials tool to create new materials.
Use the Orient tool to orient the stamping direction for a part.
Define a symmetry plane on a part.
Apply pin, blankholder and drawbead contraints.
Use the Preformed Shape option to apply a user-defined blank shape in the model in place of the default, flat blank shape.
Perform feasibility analyses to identify thinning, splitting and wrinkling problems during the forming process.
Generate a report as a .pptx file from the results of a completed simulation.
Calculate the best-fit and standard blank shape around the perimeter of the initial blank shape.
Create numerous configurations to determine the optimal material usage for the transfer or progressive die stamping of sheet metal components.
Open any part in Studio to design the die, and import the die face design into Inspire Form from Studio.
Perform tryout analyses to validate die designs.
Analyze the trim angle of the free edges of the part with reference to the draw direction.
Review forming outcomes through the Analysis Explorer.
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