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  1. Psycool

    Can't get the correct bend allowances . . .

    This is for our own personal use. I know this may sound strange, but we've been making precision sheet metal parts for over 20 years now, calculating (or memorizing) proper bend allowances, etc. However, I just can't GET the Excel file of all the proper bend allowances INTO SolidWorks, so it's...
  2. Psycool

    K-Factors: Let's Share Info

    For DennisD, You said your company has a spreadsheet with K-Factors for the various metal sizes/thicknesses, right? Do you think you could e-mail me that list? I know it's asking a lot, but I've been trying all day to get an Excel sheet to serve as a bend table. GregB@FTBSon.com -Thanks...
  3. Psycool

    Can't get the correct bend allowances . . .

    For the longest time I just left the bend allowance alone when making a sheet metal part, because it looked nice enough. Anyhow, I know I'm supposed to make an excel table to use as a bend table, but I can't seem to get it right. Does anyone know a link to step-by-step instructions, or have the...
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