Final Project Step 3 Front Plate

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Final Project Step 3 Front Plate

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This is an opportunity to show what you know about Inventor. This is not intended to be a fully detailed instruction but more of a road map to get you started a give some direction. This is part 3 of a 6 part project. Please see the attached file for details.

Set Sheet Metal Styles and Standards

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Set Sheet Metal Styles and Standards according to the drawing.

Create a Sketch and a Contour Flange

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Create a 2d sketch and a "Contour Flange" to develop the base.

Unfold the Item

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We must unfold the item to perform work on the flat pattern. Use the "UnFold" command.

Create a 2D Sketch and Cut the Center Air Hole

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Create a 2D sketch and cut the center air hole. In the sketch you should incorporate points for the anchor holes aswell.

Pattern the Air Holes As Required

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Create 2 patterns to achieve the required amount of holes and spacing.

Create Anchor Holes

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Create the holes for the anchor rods.

Refold the Part

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Use the "ReFold" feature to refold the part to its rolled state.

Create Mounting Holes

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Create a 2D sketch on a side face and layout the points as required. Use the Hole feature to create the mounting holes.

Create the Flat Pattern

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Once the part is complete create the flat pattern.