This course outlines the basic features and functionality of FormingSuite Professional
Topic Covered:
1. Overview of FormingSuite Professional and Material Library
2. Importing a geometry and defining material
3. Filling and removing holes and notches
4. Creating a double attached part
5. Generating a tool mesh and punch direction
6. Defining the forming process and applying forming constraints
7. Defining an incremental layout parameters and solving
8. Analysing incremental results for formability
9. Performing a circle grid analysis
10. Analysing Thickness Strain, Safety Zones, and Forming Limit Diagram
11. Analysing Springback
12. Defining and exporting a blank
13. Defining die plane and layout parameters
14. Selecting a progressive nesting layout
15. Solving for a mirror carrier layout
16. Editing the coil width of the nesting layout
17. Adding stretch webs to a mirror carrier layout
18. Setting sheet parameters for a strip nesting layout
19. Defining layout parameters for a strip nesting layout
20. Solving for a One Up strip nesting layout
21. Exporting layouts and generating workbench reports
Prerequisites: Download and install FormingSuite Professional.
Locate the following geometry files in the Geo Folder: C:\FTI\geo\
- 2 up_brkt.igs
- box-cb-blank.igs
- box-cb-binder.igs
- box-cb-punch.igs
- box-cb-die.igs
- box-cb-pad.igs
- box-cb- Part 1.igs
