Old user interface prior to august 2019 update.
Fusion 360 sheet metal cone.
If sheet metal does not appear there enable parametric modeling mode by capturing design history.
There is no option to access the sheet metal tab in the fusion 360 design toolbar.
If you want to know more about emboss and other applications this new operation is already updated in my online course fusion 360 nivel 1 in spanish.
Rather than being a tool for design to flat pattern fusion 360 will be a tool that integrates design to manufacture.
Fusion 360 comes with a default library of sheetmetal rules.
Then shell the cone to make it hollow.
It basically involves creating a cylinder flattening it writing and extruding our text and then re folding it.
This integration ensures a design change made anywhere in the process from concept to production will reflect everywhere.
Create only one half of the nose cone curve and maintain a standard axis reference say using the y axis as the rotation point.
It is grateful to see fusion 360 improve update after update and you can expect improvements to this tool in the future.
Steel stainless steel and aluminium both in metric and imperial values.
Fusion 360 is the only tool to integrate design to manufacture.
This video will show you a simple process for making conical sheet metal components that will unfold in autodesk fusion 360.
But fusion 360 doesn t just integrate the process from design to flat pattern.
Now you get why fusion 360 s sheet metal is different.
Fusion 360 supports this action directly.
In the sculpt workspace choose create revolve.
After experimenting with the new sheet metal environment i found a much simpler way of accomplishing this task.
The default is steel but you can change it to either one of the other rules or you can create a new rule and make that the default.
In the new ui the sheet metal environment is located in the tabs above the icons.
Right click on the top component of the design in the browser tree.
Extruding text around a cylinder use to be a tedious process with fusion 360.
How to loft from two sketched circles one smaller than the other to create a cone shape.
The sheet metal toolset will do just that.
The process is called revolve.
