So a Design for manufacture review from a toolmaker. Normally very minor tweaks like increasing a draft angle for example. I guess my thought would be it can go through a few rounds of these changes to improve the manufacturability so could end up a fair few revisions deep before the tooling has...
Just wondering really as a few companies I've known do this differently.
If the design is frozen and released to purchasing, you then recieve feedback via a DFM from an injection moulder requesting some tweaks, would you up revision that design or would you make the changes and re-release at...
I'm trying to ensure a material that has been suggested by a supplier will suffice for a snap fit feature I've designed. I've been using the BASF tool to aid this process. In calculating the allowable strain, the formula I have is;
Allowable strain = 3 * Tensile strength / (Safety factor *...
