Compensating Flange Springback Effect

Pivot Flange lets you compensate the springback effect on a flange.

  1. Select the flange surface.
  2. Select the pivot curve, or create one from the context menu.
  3. Click a point on the pivot curve to add a profile.
  4. Drag a profile origin to move it.
  5. Edit Initial Angle to modify all angles.

    Tip: Edit an individual angle in the 3D area.

  6. Select an attenuation in the dialog box.
  7. Edit Clearance Length that is the distance between the point that split the initial intersection curve and the origin of the curve.
  8. Set the number of profiles used to create the pivot flange.