Producibility, Flattening and Splicing Section in Composites Manufacturing Preparation

The Producibility, Flattening and Splicing section of the action bar provides commands for creating producibility, flattening and splicing.

Producibility for Fiber Placement
See Flyout for Producibility.
Edit Producibility Table
Creates, edits or deletes sets of producibility parameters.
See Editing Producibility Parameters from the Producibility Table.
Dart
Creates a dart from either a line or a curve.
See Creating Darts.
Flattening
Flattens the plies from a 3D shape to obtain a 2D shape.
See Flattening Plies.
Geometry Transfer
Transfers a point or a curve on a ply, from 3D to 2D, or vice-versa.
See Transferring a Geometry from 2D to 3D.
Unfold Composites Entity
Creates an unfolded shape of plies.
See Unfolding Entities.
Butt Splice Zone
Defines zones where the splicing of plies must be performed without overlapping.
See Creating a Butt Splice Zone.
No Splice Zone
Defines zones where the splicing of plies is not allowed.
See Creating a No Splice Zone.
Gap Offset
Creates a gap offset on a no splice zone or on a butt splice zone.
See Creating a Gap Offset on a Splice Zone.
Splice Plies
Creates splice plies to manage the staggering and the overlapping between the sub-plies (cut-pieces).
See Creating Splice Plies.
Splice Plies from Producibility
Creates cut-pieces from results of simulation in Producibility for Hand Layup.
See Creating Splice Plies from Producibility.
Stagger Origin Points
Adds a stagger origin point.
See Adding a Stagger Origin Point.

Flyout for Producibility

Producibility for Fiber Placement
Creates a producibility for fiber placement.
See Creating a Producibility for Fiber Placement.
Producibility for Hand Layup
Creates a producibility for hand layup.
See Creating a Producibility for Hand Layup.