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