2022
Perform tryout analyses to validate die designs.
Define the position for a die set and trim and pierce lines.
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Create 2D sketches, surfaces, and solids.
Perform Feasibility, Blank Fit, and Blank Nesting analyses.
Open any part in Studio to design the die, and import the die face design into Inspire Form from Studio.
Set preferences for tryout analysis.
Define the blank in the tool set including the blank type, material, roll direction, and symmetry planes as required.
Add an operation to an analysis to solve a forming problem.
Automatically build and configure the tools for standard forming operations.
Select from a variety of tools to include in a forming operation.
Specify the position of the die set for the open and closed states.
Adjust the position of the trim, pierce, or lance lines relative to the blank.
Define the direction for the top die or press slide to move in the model.
Preview the motion of your die set during a forming operation.
Run the forming operations for a tryout analysis.
Generate a report as a .pptx file from the results of a completed simulation.
Adjust the die to counter the known springback in a formed shape.
Predict blank shape or trim line from the target part shape using the analysis results.
Analyze the trim angle of the free edges of the part with reference to the draw direction.
Review forming outcomes through the Analysis Explorer.
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Learn keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls for common operations.