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5 4. furthermore, when creating an offset flange you can now offset from the original corner or outer face of your part as shown in the image. you can also offset the outer face to create a double outer flange. in order to do this you must use the offset flange and offset outer faces add-ons, or you can manually offset the outer face to create a double outer flange. 5

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11 section vi cones and cylinders sheet metal design: beyond bends and flanges the flat pattern tool in inventor will unfold cones and cylinders. the parts must be built with a seam allowing the part to unfold. other shapes like square to round transitions and ducting can be created in inventor however not unfolded. in order to unfold parts like these you can use autopol an inventor certified 3 rd party product. cones the most common approach for creating sheet metal cones is to use the revolve tool with a sketch as shown below. by revolving the sketch you will generate your conical shape. the key is to revolve at an angle. this allows you to create a seam. an example would be to revolve at 359 degrees to create a real small seam. cylinders to create a cylinder you can use multiple approaches. one approach would be to sketch the cross section of the cylinder shape and extrude. 10

11 section vi cones and cylinders sheet metal design: beyond bends and flanges the flat pattern tool in inventor will unfold cones and cylinders. the parts must be built with a seam allowing the part to unfold. other shapes like square to round transitions and ducting can be created in inventor however not unfolded.

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