Inventor Weld Bead On Sheet Metal

The following images show cosmetic fillet and intermittent fillet welds.

Inventor weld bead on sheet metal.

Select a model edge on each sheet metal face. Select face 1 as indicated by the number 1 in the figure. Inventor sheet metal corner relief options duration. A size is an indication of width of the bead.

Similar to the single v butt this weld prep has a 45 angle on one side of each plate from the top of the metal to no more than of the way down the plate depth leaving a section of material below. A quick tour of the ability of inventor r2010 to use the fillet weld to span a gap. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab create panel bend. In the weld tab select fillet.

The joint imitates its symbol as a y. In 1888 nikolay slavyanov a russian inventor introduced the now popular and widely used welding form of arc welding. Input the size of the weld as shown and select ok. Select face 2 and select the face indicated by number 2 in the figure.

Add a double bend to a sheet metal face. Shawn budden 4 797 views. Select the weld tab from the top menu. Click the down arrow to select measure show dimensions or list parameters to enter a different value.

Inventor elbow modeling welding duration. As a rule of thumb don t use a filler metal thicker than the base. Small wires also provide more control over the weld bead and a better chance of recovering from mistakes due to lower deposition rates. Weld bead features are always affected by post weld machining.

Always use the smallest wire diameter possible since smaller wires take less heat to melt and heat the metal less. Enter a bend radius if it is different from the default for the part. Shear strength is the same as a spot weld and is the amount of pound force the weld can take minimum per 1 inch of weld. In a weldment assembly use commands on the weld tab to create fillet welds groove welds and cosmetic welds.

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