Can't unfold sheet metal

kd8kuf
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Can't unfold sheet metal

kd8kuf
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Not sure how to unfold this sheet metal bend so I can create a drawing on it and modify it. I assume it's an easy fix but I'm spinning my wheels!:

https://a360.co/3aabgTz

 

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laughingcreek
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you've got to have a flat spot somewhere.  here's one approach-

https://knowledge.autodesk.com/community/screencast/ff320183-6750-41d3-97a8-713a57122fce

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g-andresen
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Hi,

try this:

1. extrusion for stationary entity

2. Unfold

extrude > unfoldextrude > unfold

 

günther

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kd8kuf
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Thank You Guenther, that worked well and thank you Alex, I'll try that next time.

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chrisplyler
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Yeah... Fusion has got to have at least one tiny flat face (everything else is a bend) to reference and unfold everything else from.

 

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thinktank1803
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thank you so much! it took me so long to figure out what to google to get past this but you solved the problem perfectly!

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